Saving Lives

As animal-welfare professionals, all our work comes down to one fundamental objective: saving lives. In this section, you'll find programs that address the many ways we do this, including adoptions, return to owner, transfer, enrichment for shelter dogs and foster care.

Featured Articles

Free Cats = More Lives Saved
Seven shelters share their programs for offering free adult cats to qualified adopters. Their experience? Waiving the adoption fee for your adult cats does not devalue the cat—or the shelter— in the adopter's eyes.

Ramp Up Your Foster Care

Marketing Strategies for Cat Adoptions
A Revolutionary Approach to Adoptions
Fosters as Adoption Agents
From Foster Home to Adopter's Home
Return-to-Owner Programs