Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Shelter Medicine (-) Intake & Preventive Care Nutrition Vaccination Specific Medical Conditions Canine Parvovirus Heartworm Foster Animal Health Care Overall Guidelines Cruelty & Disasters Animal Fighting Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport Foster Care Active FiltersIntake & Preventive Care Group 9 Clear All Parvo Basics Canine parvovirus is a contagious and deadly virus. Learn how to minimize the risk and impact on dogs in your care. Intake Protocol for Kitten Foster Programs Download and customize this kitten intake protocol to help make your organization’s intake screening procedures thorough and consistent. How Many Parvo Vaccines Should Puppies Have Before Transport? Discover the results of the ASPCA’s study on vaccinating puppies for parvovirus by reading the study and reviewing an accompanying video. Feeding Protocol & Nutrition Best Practices for Emaciated Dogs ASPCA's research-based, step-by-step guide for creating a refeeding protocol for emaciated dogs. Shelter Disinfectant Quick Reference You’re going to want to print, bookmark and share this helpful shelter sanitation guide! 3 Tips for Preventing the Spread of Canine Heartworm Infection During Transport Use these three tips to prevent the spread of canine heartworm infection when transporting and relocating heartworm positive dogs. Vaccination in Shelter Animal Populations Check out these vaccination protocols for shelter animals, including frequency standards and how to vaccinate special populations. Using B12 Supplementation to Improve Quality of Life in Dogs ASPCA research shows a link between vitamin B12 deficiency and emaciated dogs. Supplementation of B12 may be a safe and low-cost method for improving quality of life. Vaccine Storage, Handling, and Administration Proper vaccine handling is a critical component of a shelter’s vaccination protocol. Learn how to properly store and administer vaccines. Organized Dogfighting and Canine Babesiosis Discover the high-level results of an ASPCA study on canine Babesia gibsoni infections and dogfighting, including takeaways for veterinarians and other animal welfare professionals.