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The President’s Blog: Are Animal Shelter Outcomes Improving?

Matt Bershadker CEO, shares recent trends in nationwide shelter data that show how far we’ve come as a field—and what we need to do next.

How To Survive Kitten Season This Year, Part 2

Dr. Janeczko shows you how to estimate the number of cats you’re likely to see this year.

When Was the Last Time You Thanked Your Local Animal Control Officer?

The ASPCA’s Julie Morris introduces you to 5 hard-working, lifesaving ACOs.

Are You a Shelterer Or a Rehomer?

Dr. Emily Weiss digs into a philosophical shift that can result in shelters saving more lives.

Decoding Spay/Neuter Research, Part 1

The ASPCA’s Vic Spain, DVM, PhD, interprets the results of recent research on the health effects of neutering.

Let’s Make 1 Million a Modest Ambition

B.J. Rogers announces an exciting new partnership and encourages us all to put our heads—and elbow grease—together to save more cats!

Home-able

Dr. Emily Weiss suggests a vocabulary shift for the field. (Spoiler alert: It involves the word “adoptable.”)

That’s Not My Job, Man!

Dave Betournay explains the key to cross-training staff and volunteers.

Finding Great Transport Partners, Part 2: 4 Things to Look For in a Destination Agency

Starting a transport program or elevating an existing one? Here is Humane Rescue Alliance’s Beau Archer to discuss the right road to finding destination agencies.

I’m Not Lookin’

Dr. Emily Weiss interprets behavior in a dog video gone viral—and encourages you to put your decoder ring on, too.