Most of the country’s having a respite from recent bitter cold temperatures, but cold weather stories from two shelters that participated in the Maddie’s® Apprenticeship Program would warm you up no matter how low the wind chill! We’ve also got news you may have missed last week. Have a great #MaddieMonday! Maddie’s® Apprentices in the… Learn More
This is the first #MaddieMonday round-up of 2018 – we hope your year’s gotten off to a great start! Summer scholar grant window open now! Maddie’s® Idea Lab is offering summer scholar grants to to graduate or veterinary students at colleges or universities in the United States. These grants provide students with a summer stipend… Learn More
There’s nothing but good news in this week’s #MaddieMonday round-up! After huge success with Thanksgiving dog fostering, Ohio animal shelter is ready to do it again for Christmas and New Year! What do you do when your shelter offers short-term “holiday” dog-fostering over Thanksgiving, and nearly half of those dogs fostered get adopted… including seniors,… Learn More
It’s time for another #MaddieMonday roundup, and we have plenty of good news to share with you! In case you missed the annual Shelter Pets Day celebration (or just want to re-live it), watch the live-streaming videos from shelters across the U.S., read about the $4 million grant awarded to Maddie’s Lifesaving Academy, register for… Learn More
Happy first #MaddieMonday of December! We know it’s a busy time of year, especially for animal welfare folks, so here’s a quick round-up of anything you may have missed over the past week! It’s a new era on Facebook; is your animal organization ready? It’s not your imagination: Facebook is getting tougher for animal welfare… Learn More
Happy #MaddieMonday of Thanksgiving week! We have so much to be thankful for, especially the incredible lifesaving work happening around the country, thanks to you all! We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving. Don’t forget to join us in our #PetFriday celebration! Read on for more details… #PetFriday is back and the countdown is on!… Learn More
Happy #MaddieMonday! In case you missed it, we made a very special announcement last week: the Avanzino Leadership Award recipient! Please join us in congratulating Dr. Julie Levy for her vast impact across the industry and our nation, and then read on for anything else you may have missed! Meet the 2017 Avanzino Leadership Award… Learn More
Happy first #MaddieMonday of November! We hope everyone had a safe and happy Halloween! Read on for any updates you may have missed over the past week. New canine vaccination guidelines for pets, shelter dogs When should you vaccinate your dog, and for what? How can shelters use vaccines to protect against outbreaks? And what… Learn More
In the spirit of Halloween, we’re providing you with a handful of fun TREATS this #MaddieMonday, including an extended deadline for Innovation Grants applications AND a scholarship opportunity! (This is not a trick… we repeat, this is NOT a trick). Read on for more info, and please have a safe and happy Halloween! How starting… Learn More
Happy #MaddieMonday! Our Innovation Grants application window is officially open. Read on for more details and how to apply, along with anything else you may have missed! The Innovation Grants application window opens today! Applications will be accepted from October 23 – 30 in two categories: Innovative Foster Care and Removing Barriers to Adoptions (Adoption… Learn More