Happy #MaddieMonday! Today is the last day to submit your Innovation Grant applications, so make sure you get them in! Here’s everything else you may have missed over the last week: Senior cats may soon outnumber kittens in animal shelters “Ramp up your medical programs for seniors, folks – soon enough you’ll be seeing far… Learn More
It’s another happy #MaddieMonday! (Or, as we’re affectionately calling this one, #InnovationGrantsMonday.) We hope you’ve had your thinking caps on and are ready to apply to implement (or expand on) a new, lifesaving program at your organization. The window is open now through Monday, August 28, 2017. Read more below, and see what else you… Learn More
Happy #MaddieMonday to you! Along with the usual round-up of content from last week, we’re sharing new Maddie Talks, Flash Classes, and even announcing the next Innovation Grant window! Read on for more details… Resources to save shelter cats’ lives The Million Cat Challenge is a partnership of Maddie’s Fund®, the UC Davis Koret Shelter… Learn More
Happy #MaddieMonday! There’s a few days left to apply for fall apprenticeships, so if you haven’t already applied – what are you waiting for? More information on that below, along with anything else you may have missed from last week! Fall apprenticeships start soon – apply by August 14! While it may seem a little… Learn More
Happy #MaddieMonday! Today kicks off the application window for our fall apprenticeships! See the full list of opportunities, along with anything else you may have missed below. Top tip for saving orphaned kittens: Learn how to examine them correctly Orphaned kittens are fragile. Even under the best of circumstances they often don’t survive, and being… Learn More
It’s a very special #MaddieMonday as we open up nominations for the Avanzino Leadership Award! Also, be on the lookout for the announcement of upcoming webcasts later this week. In the meantime, get your nominations in and see what you may have missed last week! Cat lovers: How well do you understand your cat? Did… Learn More
Important #MaddieMonday reminder: Today is the deadline for filing for a Maddie’s® Idea Lab Grant. Maddie’s® Idea Lab funds applied research – ideas and research projects that have a practical application related to pet lifesaving, animal welfare leadership, or the utilization of foster care. There are five types of grants that the Idea Lab supports.… Learn More
Happy #MaddieMonday! We hope you had a wonderful Fourth of July; and that we’ll see you at the Best Friends National Conference in Atlantic City this week! Speaking of Atlantic City… Don’t miss your chance to Spin & Win big at the Best Friends National Conference! Was your shelter or rescue organization one of the… Learn More
Wow! Have we got a lot of shelter and rescue news you can use, or what? Have the happiest #MaddieMonday ever! How to get an orphaned kitten to urinate and defecate Mama cats use their rough tongues to get their kittens to urinate and defecate. Orphaned kittens have to rely on their foster parents to… Learn More
Summer continues to heat up, and so does our weekly round-up of sheltering news! We have an in-depth look at the role of customer service in lifesaving, tips to keep pets healthy and happy this summer, a feel-good story from one of our Innovation Grant recipients and a reminder to register now and get $25… Learn More