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Barn Cat Programs that Work

Learn how two agencies provided alternative living arrangements for hundreds of cats in barns, warehouses and factories

Moldy Food Dangers to Pets

At the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, not a day goes by that a call doesn’t come in about a tremoring dog or cat.

Identifying and Managing Food Guarding

Learn how to identify food guarding behavior using the SAFER aggression assessment and hear what shelters are currently doing with food guarding dogs.

How to Use Food to Socialize Kittens

Food is the most important tool used in the socialization process. Here is a step-by-step guide to petting and playing with kitty as he eats.

Use a Food Calculator

Our food calculator takes the higher math out of this task. You can plug in a few numbers, and then print out charts that show the appropriate amount of food by weight and life stage for both dogs and cats.

Modify Food Guarding to Save Lives

Food guarding is one of the most universally assessed aggression issues in shelters, but the good news is that it's highly modifiable.

Who Can Save Food Guarders?

Dr. Emily Weiss shares a letter to the editor she recently wrote.

Putting ASPCA's Meet Your Match Program to Work

How Portland, Maine uses Meet Your Match to bring together the right animals with the right adopters.

Canine Enrichment Program

Hyper-arousal, depression, and obsessive/compulsive behaviors are not uncommon in dogs when enrichment is absent.

Adopting Cats on the Road: The Traveling Fosters Program

Learn how the Humane Society of Washington County’s volunteers have doubled their capacity for cats and adopted out hundreds of animals.