Happy Monday. Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week.
Healing emotionally after an animal bite
Animal bites are an expected risk and emotionally impactful part of shelter work. Beyond the physical injury, a bite can trigger fear, shame, guilt, loss of confidence and even long-term avoidance of certain animals or situations. A new course authored by Valerie Bogie, “After the Bite: Healing Emotionally,” on Maddie’s® University, aims to help. This… Learn More
Increase access to veterinary care with these free digital downloads
Introducing Open Door Veterinary Collective’s series of innovative programs focused on increasing access to veterinary care. Learn about low cost heartworm treatments, setting up and raising funds for Angel Funds, setting up microchip scanning stations in your community and more. Download these digital downloads free of cost #ThanksToMaddie. Check them out and share your thoughts! If… Learn More
Weekly Community Conversations
June 29: How We Cut Feline Intake by 75%
Register now for the weekly Monday 11AM PT/2PM ET call for animal well-being professionals. These 50-minute calls are a collaborative space to share exciting new programs and research, discuss uncomfortable topics, connect with peers in the industry and more, all while sharing a common goal of preserving the human-animal bond. There’s also $10,000 in grants given away each month to participants!
Don’t forget: Monthly grant opportunity!
Maddie’s Fund® is giving away a $3,000 grant each month to one lucky Maddie’s® Pet Forum member! You’ll automatically be entered to win each month when you start a new discussion, reply to a new post… Learn More
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