Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Programs & Operations Managing People Resources Volunteers Adoption & Placement (-) Foster Care Active FiltersFoster Care Group 9 Clear All A Pup Named Pumpernickel is ASPCA Spay/Neuter Alliance’s 500,000th Patient As of October 11, 2022, half a million animals have been spayed and neutered by the ASPCA Spay/Neuter Alliance (ASNA). The landmark patient was a puppy named Pumpernickel. Equine Fostering Q&A with Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society Increase your capacity and place more horses into homes with fostering tips from Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society. Tips to Showcase Your Volunteer Appreciation Get inspired from these easy & accessible ways to show your volunteers the appreciation they so deserve. 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. They Did It: Created a Kitten Foster Mentor Program See how Cat Adoption Team created a kitten foster mentor program that provides backup medical care to kitten fosters. 5 Tips to Support Kitten Foster Caregivers in Areas of High Shelter Intake By supporting community members who are already providing foster care for kittens, animal welfare organizations can strengthen what’s already working. 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. Holiday Heroes Provide Short-Term Foster Care Try a short-term fostering program over the holidays (or any time) to engage new volunteers! 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! Equine Fostering Q&A with Hickory Hill Farm Increase your capacity and place more horses into homes with fostering tips from Hickory Hill Farm.