Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic (-) Programs & Operations Board & Leadership Fundraising Managing People Resources Managed Admission Volunteers Keeping Pets in Homes Safety Net Spay/Neuter Grants Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Keeping Horses Safe Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Population Management Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Animal Cruelty Investigations Enrichment & Behavior Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport Reaching & Supporting Adopters Foster Care Promotions & Events Active FiltersPrograms & Operations Group 9 Clear All Decision-Making Cheat Sheet Learn how to prioritize your animal sheltering work by answering these simple questions. 5 Tips for Thanking Donors Use these five basic tips for showing gratitude to donors, building goodwill—and potentially fostering larger donations in the future. 5 Tips for Training and Retaining Volunteers Learn how one small all-volunteer organization uses five tips to effectively train and retain an army of dedicated volunteers. 2025 ASPCA California Wildfire & Disaster Preparedness Fund $5 million in grants are available in the ASPCA California Wildfire & Disaster Preparedness Fund for animal welfare organizations. Animal Shelter-Related Research Animal welfare professionals serving dogs, cats, and horses can use this data-backed information to enhance fostering, adoption, relocation, and other programs. Updating SOPs Your SOP should be reviewed at least once a year by all staff, department supervisors and the director. Talking with Matt Bershadker, President and CEO of the ASPCA Check in with Matt Bershadker, President and CEO of the ASPCA, to learn about his animal welfare journey and his thoughts on where the field is headed. 2024 ASPCA Hurricane Response & Relief Grants Initiative To support animals and communities impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the ASPCA is offering $1 million in grants to cover expenses of animal welfare and other organizations supporting disaster response and relief. Tips to Showcase Your Volunteer Appreciation Get inspired from these easy & accessible ways to show your volunteers the appreciation they so deserve. Top 10 Tips for Effective Animal Shelter Employee Recognition & Appreciation Learn how to integrate staff recognition into your operations to show appreciation for your staff’s commitment and improve engagement and retention. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Next page next ›