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 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 Dog Enrichment Resources Shelter enrichment programs help reduce stress and decrease hyper-arousal, depression, and obsessive/compulsive behavior. They Did It: Surprise Kitten Visit Forget fruit baskets—give the gift of kittens instead! This Illinois shelter showed up at local supporting businesses with kitty thank-yous in tow. Handling Cats Who Display Overt Aggression Learn how to handle aggressive feline behaviors with the Feline-ality Interactive Glossary and a guide to recognizing cat body postures. 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. Adoption Counseling Resources for Foster Families Relying on foster families to help place foster animals is a helpful tactic for shelters and rescues. Follow these tips to start a program at your organization. Adoption Ambassadors Resources: Job Description This handy one-sheet job description summarizes the goal and responsibilities of being an Adoption Ambassadors pet foster home. 5 Tips for Making Virtual Adoptions a Success Learn five tips for working with foster families to conduct virtual adoptions. Adoption Ambassadors Foster Program Adoption Ambassadors is foster care taken to the next level: You supply simple training and a few tools, and foster parents take it from there. Pets as Gifts Can Safely Increase Holiday Adoptions Learn how promoting pets as gifts can get more shelter animals adopted using research-backed techniques that save lives. They Did It: Started an Office Dog Foster Program A different kind of foster program at Charleston Animal Society allows staff working in the shelter to foster a dog for the day. Learn how you can do the same! Pagination Previous page ‹ previous … Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Current page 15 Page 16 Next page next ›