Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. 7 tips for recruiting neonatal kitten fosters It’s kitten season again, and who isn’t on the lookout for more foster caregivers for neonatal kittens? Here are seven tips for finding and keeping them! Make sure your supporters understand why kittens are… Learn More
It’s kitten season again, and who isn’t on the lookout for more foster caregivers for neonatal kittens? Here are seven tips for finding and keeping them! Make sure your supporters understand why kittens are in need of foster (i.e., this is a critical time in their development for socialization with humans, and their immune… Learn More
Happy Tuesday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. The disconnect between pet-friendly and inclusive housing policies The benefits of renting a home to a pet owner are remarkable. Pet-friendly vacancies fill up faster, they are easier to fill and renters stay longer in pet-friendly housing. On a recent Community… Learn More
The benefits of renting a home to a pet owner are remarkable. Pet-friendly vacancies fill up faster, they are easier to fill and renters stay longer in pet-friendly housing. On a recent Community Conversations, these benefits and what can be done were discussed in “Keeping Pets and People Together in Rental Housing.” Two industry experts… Learn More
The blog was originally published in 2021. The language we use is important because it is the lens through which potential adopters see the pets in our care. In an effort to keep communications brief, we may use as few words as possible when describing pets, but everything these subtle changes communicate to the wider world may not be obvious to us.… Learn More
Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine to partner with Cabot Animal Services Center Cabot Animal Services Center and the Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine announced an exciting partnership last week that will benefit the community and students alike. The veterinary… Learn More
Cabot Animal Services Center and the Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine announced an exciting partnership last week that will benefit the community and students alike. The veterinary school will reside on a newly formed multi-acre campus in Cabot, Arkansas will be located adjacent to the planned Cabot Animal Services Center. “As a veterinarian devoted… Learn More
Last Monday, Maddie’s Fund® gave one organization a $5,000 grant for attending the April Weekly Community Conversations! Congratulations to Lecia Mata from Natives in VetMed for winning the $5,000 grant! There were also two Maddie’s® Pet Forum winners announced today Sara Post of Feline Rescue who will receive a $3,000 grant and Rochelle Hamp of Headwaters… Learn More
Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Reduce crowding and get more animals back home where they belong Did you know that by getting just 20% more stray dogs back home, we can end unnecessary shelter euthanasia and have enough homes for every dog who needs one? Earlier… Learn More
Did you know that by getting just 20% more stray dogs back home, we can end unnecessary shelter euthanasia and have enough homes for every dog who needs one? Earlier this year, the Back Where they Belong Summit addressed these issues and more. And now, your colleagues’ best strategies, toolkits, and talking points for getting dogs and cats… Learn More