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 Return to Owner Safety Net Spay/Neuter Surgery Patient Care Clinic Flow Clinic Administration Grants Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Equine Cruelty & Disasters Keeping Horses Safe Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Shelter Medicine at the ASPCA Shelter Medicine Support Board Certification ASV Guidelines Intake & Preventive Care Nutrition Vaccination Parasite Control Population Management Specific Medical Conditions Feline Retroviruses Ringworm Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Canine Parvovirus Heartworm Infectious Disease Outbreak Management Testing & Diagnosis Understanding Disease Spread Isolation vs. Quarantine Sanitation How-To Guides Cleaners & Disinfectants Facility Use & Design Foster Animal Health Care Overall Guidelines Surgery & Dentistry Toxicology & Poison Control Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Animal Cruelty Investigations Animal Fighting Enrichment & Behavior Behavior Canine Enrichment Feline Enrichment Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport Reaching & Supporting Adopters Community Cats Foster Care Promotions & Events Clear All Northern Tier Shelter Initiative Zoomies: Ideal Age for Spay Neuter in Dogs & Cats Take a critical look at recent studies about when to spay and neuter dogs and cats. The Rescue Effect: Resources for Adopt A Shelter Cat Month Approximately 6.5 million animals entered U.S. shelters in 2023—a record high. The work you do on the front lines every day is critical in caring for these animals in need. But it takes all of us to turn the tide and create a positive ripple throughout shelters nationwide. Fear Free Resources for Animal Shelters Learn about Fear Free programs and how they can benefit your shelter, rescue or veterinary practice. Sample Plans for Evacuation and Sheltering These three sample plans can be adapted for your needs to help you prepare for animal emergencies, including evacuations and temporary sheltering. Northern Tier Shelter Initiative Zoomies: Behavioral Euthanasia: Approaching Decisions with Care and Impacts with Compassion Learn how to mitigate the impacts of behavior euthanasia and gain tools to guide pathway planning and outcome decisions in this webinar. Northern Tier Shelter Initiative Zoomie #1: Use Your Data to Develop Impactful Programs Join us as we explore exclusive data and share ways to use these insights when making tough program choices. Northern Tier Shelter Initiative Zoomies: Pathway Planning: Get on Track to Save More Lives! Join us for a discussion about pathway planning, one of the most critical, yet often overlooked, steps in the shelter intake process. Doggy Day Outs, Field Trips & Short-Term Fosters: Reducing Stress in Shelter Dogs While Increasing Volunteers and Adoptions Discover simple and effective strategies to involve your community in volunteer outings that help reduce stress for shelter dogs and increase adoptions. Innovations in Emergency Sheltering Learn how to operate a successful emergency animal shelter during a large scale cruelty case or a natural disaster. Outbreak Management for Animal Shelters Learn the critical components of outbreak management to improve animal care. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous … Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Current page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 … Next page next ›