Capacity for care: When less adds up to a whole lot more for shelter cats
How can your shelter save more cats? Take in fewer of them at a time, give each cat more room and care for them better.
How can your shelter save more cats? Take in fewer of them at a time, give each cat more room and care for them better.
What can animal shelters do about healthy unowned cats in their community? One new concept increasingly gaining ground is that, as long as the cats are thriving, the most compassionate, lifesaving approach is to sterilize them, vaccinate them, ear-tip them and return them where they were found. This approach grew out of community-based trap-neuter-return (TNR)… Learn More
On Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at 9 PM Eastern Time, two shelter leaders who have had great success in managed admission approaches, Barbara Carr, Executive Director of the SPCA Serving Erie County, NY, and Kathie Johnson, Senior Operations Manager of the Animal Humane Society in Minneapolis, MN, will join Maddie’s Institute to share what they’ve learned, including what’s worked and what hasn’t.
On Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at 9 PM Eastern Time, Wiley Stem III, Assistant City Manager of Waco, TX, will join Maddie’s Institute to share his community’s inspiring story of collaboration and lifesaving in Alternatives to Intake: When the Shelter Isn’t the Answer.
Sign up now for this five-part series of webinars on how shelters of all kinds across the country are implementing the five key initiatives of the Million Cat Challenge to save cats’ lives — and how your shelter can, too!
What can you do to help dogs with itching, painful ears? Plenty!
On March 19, 2015, at 9 PM Eastern, join Bonney Brown of Humane Network and Maddie’s Institute® for an exciting presentation, Assessing Your Community to Save More Animals’ Lives.
Have skin problems got you itching to find a solution for the pets in your shelter or foster program?
It seems everyone wants to learn the secrets of pet foster program success! The turnout for our live webcast with the wizards of fostering at San Francisco's Muttville Senior Dog Rescue was huge — and now you can relive the glory, or check it out for the first time, in our on-demand presentation. And if… Learn More
Join us on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at 9:00 PM Eastern, for a free webcast, The Million Cat Challenge.