Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Programs & Operations (-) Keeping Pets in Homes Return to Owner Safety Net Spay/Neuter Surgery Grants Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Intake & Preventive Care Cruelty & Disasters Adoption & Placement Reaching & Supporting Adopters Active FiltersKeeping Pets in Homes Group 9 Clear All Access to Veterinary Care Online Courses Learn from colleagues working to elevate AVC, about their approaches, successes, and lessons, with engaging topics ranging from incorporating AVC in veterinary education to challenges facing the field. AVC Roundtable Overview Review a high-level summary of a virtual gathering of access-to-veterinary-care stakeholders at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine. How to Safely Set Up and Run a Pet Food Distribution Center Check out these diagrams to learn how to safely set up and run a pet food distribution center while maintaining proper social distancing. New Research Shows Ovarian Pedicle Tie Safe in Feline Spay Surgery Learn more about spaying female cats with the ovarian pedicle tie (OPT) technique, which can be performed 30% faster than traditional sutures with comparable hemorrhaging risks. Fireworks Safety Tips Poster and Social Media Graphics Share this poster with your foster families and adopters to give them tips on how to keep their dogs, cats, and equines safe during fireworks. Family Quality of Life: Pet Owners and Veterinarians Working Together to Reach the Best Outcomes Reframing veterinary care decisions in the context of Family Quality of Life acknowledges the many interdependencies that exist between people and their pets. Retention of Pet ID Tags and Outcomes for Lost Pets If shelters provide ID tags and put them on adopted or found animals, the likelihood immediately improves that those pets, if lost, will return home. Dog and Cat Adopter Packets These downloadable and customizable guides for pet owners provide handy tips for feeding, training, and troubleshooting behavior concerns in the home post-adoption. Why Animal Shelters Support Better Policies for Veterinary Telemedicine Veterinary telemedicine is an excellent way to help increase access to vet care for pets and can help keep pets in homes and out of animal shelters. Welfare of Cats 5 to 29 Months After Perineal Urethrostomy Cats undergoing PU do well in the home after surgery, showing long-term outcomes are good and earlier surgical intervention may be the best approach. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Next page next ›