Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Programs & Operations Managing People Resources (-) Keeping Pets in Homes Return to Owner Safety Net Spay/Neuter Surgery Grants Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Intake & Preventive Care Cruelty & Disasters Enrichment & Behavior Behavior Canine Enrichment Feline Enrichment Adoption & Placement Reaching & Supporting Adopters Active FiltersKeeping Pets in Homes Group 9 Clear All Strengthening Pet Retention Through Safety Net Programs Resources to help keep pets safe at home through supportive services. 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. 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. Pyometra Surgery and Access to Veterinary Care Research shows pyometra, a life-threatening infection in unspayed dogs and cats, can be safely treated without specialized care, thereby increasing access to veterinary care. Online Resource Launches for Owner-to-Owner Adoptions An online community, getyourpet.com, has launched to connect people who want to adopt pets with people who need to rehome their pets. They Did It: Created a Team to Keep Pets and Families Together Animal Care Centers of NYC hired 2 special case advocates with social work backgrounds to help pet owners facing challenges, including housing issues, hospitalization, and incarceration. 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. 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. They Did It: Hired a Social Worker for Their Animal Shelter Gateway Pet Guardians hired a Community Support Manager to support the people and pets in their community 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. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Next page next ›