Shelters do better by going positive

Do you want to raise more money, adopt more animals and recruit more volunteers for your shelter or rescue group? Ditch the depressing ads about suffering pets and animal abuse and go positive.

Shelter pets get some star-powered promotion

When “TODAY Show” anchor Natalie Morales first met shelter pup Zara on the set a year and a half ago, she fell in love. That’s why when the popular morning show partnered with the Ad Council for a week-long series focused on causes the anchors believe in, she picked shelter pet adoption.

Sign up for free online shelter medicine lecture series

Maddie’s Fund®, the ASPCA, the University of Wisconsin-School of Veterinary Medicine, and the University of California-Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program have partnered to bring free education on shelter medicine, animal health, and community programs to the public.

Got shelter data? NFHS wants you!

The National Federation of Humane Societies is asking animal sheltering organizations nationwide to take a short (about 10-minute) survey on what data they collect and how they use it. They’ll be using the information to develop support and training resources.

Shelter pets get a photo makeover

When it comes to getting shelter pets adopted, the photo tells the story. And in this slideshow of before and after images of pets awaiting adoption, it’s plain to see what a huge difference a good photo can make.

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