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 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. Increase Access to Dog and Cat Grooming Services to Improve Animal Health New research suggests increasing access to grooming resources could improve the lives of pets, pet owners, and veterinarians Proactive Community Animal Control Learn about a successful, community-focused, non-law enforcement program conducted by plain clothes animal control officers. 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 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. 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. 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. 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. Insights on Veterinarians’ Attitudes and Behaviors Related to Spectrum of Care Practices Learn insights on veterinarians' opinions and behaviors related to access to veterinary care, specifically spectrum of care for pets. 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. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page next ›