Just a friendly reminder that Maddie’s Community Conversations will now be held on Wednesdays at 11am PT/ 2pm ET starting August 5! If you haven’t done so already, please register now to secure your spot for the new season. These webcasts will continue to be a collaborative place to connect with peers in the animal well-being industry, share exciting new programs… Learn More
We’re excited to share that National Kitten College, in collaboration with University at California, Davis, the University of Wisconsin and the University of Florida, has launched a new resource for anyone caring for underaged kittens. This “living library” is designed to be a true game changer-bringing together the latest, evidence-based information in neonatal and young… Learn More
Tomorrow, July 10, is Dr. Lila Miller Shelter Medicine Day. Dr. Miller is known for her trailblazing leadership and purposeful dedication to the field of veterinary shelter medicine. If you are one of the millions of people that have adopted a dog or cat over the last three decades, you have Dr. Miller to thank.… Learn More
We’re excited to share that The Go-To Guide for Animal Services from Team Shelter USA is now available for download! This guide is a high level summary resource for all things animal well-being and relevant for both non-profit and municipal leaders. And, it’s free #ThankstoMaddie! Below is an excerpt from the report: Animal services departments, whether housed… Learn More
The countdown to Pittsburgh, PA is on! In just a few short weeks, professionals from the animal well-being space will gather in Pittsburgh from April 7-10 for Animal Care Expo. Maddie’s Fund® is a proud sponsor of the conference, hosted by Humane World for Animals (formerly Humane Society of the United States). As always, be… Learn More
Earlier this month, Maddie’s Fund® gave two organizations at random a $5,000 grant for attending the February Weekly Community Conversations for a total of $10,000 in grants. Join us in congratulating the two people who won a grant for their organization: Kirstin Cummings, Full Circle Cats (Oakland, CA) LaTonya Smith, LC’s Foundation (Southfield, MI) In addition… Learn More
Earlier this month, Maddie’s Fund® gave four organizations at random a $2,500 grant for attending the December Weekly Community Conversations for a total of $10,000 in grants. In fact, the call was jam-packed with prizes. Join us in congratulating the four people who won a grant for their organization: Amanda Coburn, Vanderburgh Humane Society (Evansville,… Learn More
In case you missed it, we’re excited to share that PetsandPeoplePhotos.org has merged with Images With HeART, and will be known as such moving forward. Originally launched in 2023 as Pets & People Photos, #ThanksToMaddie, the site was developed to help animal organizations better connect with their audiences through diverse images for marketing. The collection… Learn More
Earlier this month, Maddie’s Fund® gave two organizations at random a $2,500 grant for attending the May Weekly Community Conversations for a total of $5,000 in grants. Join us in congratulating the two people who won a grant for their organization: Shannon Hall, Halls Hopeful Hounds Rescue (McDonough, GA) LaTonya Smith, LC’s Foundation (Southfield, MI)… Learn More
Yesterday, Maddie’s Fund® gave one organization at random a $5,000 grant for attending the April Weekly Community Conversations! Join us in congratulating Jean Harman from The Cat Sanctuary in Eugene, OR! In addition to the Community Conversation grant, one grant was given away for monthly participation on Maddie’s® Pet Forum. Congrats to grant winner Monica… Learn More