Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Programs & Operations Board & Leadership Fundraising Managing People Resources Managed Admission Volunteers Keeping Pets in Homes Safety Net Spay/Neuter Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Shelter Medicine Programs & Services ASV Guidelines Intake & Preventive Care Vaccination Specific Medical Conditions Canine Parvovirus Heartworm Infectious Disease Isolation vs. Quarantine Sanitation Foster Animal Health Care Overall Guidelines Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Enrichment & Behavior Behavior Canine Enrichment Feline Enrichment (-) Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport Reaching & Supporting Adopters Community Cats Foster Care Promotions & Events Active FiltersAdoption & Placement Group 9 Clear All Research Shows Why Shelters Should Offer Free Cat Adoptions Waive fees and adopters will come. The price tag – or lack thereof – doesn’t affect the love or longevity of an adopter’s relationship with a cat. Winter Shelter Bins for Community Cats FAQ Help outdoor and community cats and kitties stay warm this winter with inexpensive foam coolers! Learn how to build one. 10 Dog Adoption Promos That Made Us LOL These dog promos from the field are sure to bring you chuckles—here’s inspiration to use humor to help increase adoptions. ASPCA Survey: Strategies to Increase Participation in Kitten Foster Programs in High Shelter Intake Communities Read a recent ASPCA study that identifies barriers and opportunities to increase kitten foster volunteers in high kitten shelter intake communities. How to Throw a Shelter Kitten Shower These kitten shower ideas are intended to make kitten season a bit easier, help you recruit foster families—and bring some fun to your community. Dakin Humane Society's Progressive Adoption Programs This shelter's open adoption plan replaces inflexible rules with congenial, collaborative communication between shelter and adopters. 5 Tips for Effective Foster Communication Utilize these five tips when communicating with your foster families to help have positive, effective conversations. Special Delivery: Bringing Pets Right to Doorsteps Learn how pets as gifts – delivery included! – has been a lifesaving success in Santa Fe. They Did It: Tips For a Thriving On-Deck Foster System Find out how two shelters use an on-deck foster program to get animals into homes quickly and efficiently while reducing the burden on staff. 5 Tips for Choosing a Big Adoption Event Location Where you hold a large-scale adoption event can play a big part in its success. Follow these five tips from your colleagues in the field. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous … Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Current page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 … Next page next ›