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ASPCA Veterinary Forensic Science Center (AVFSC)

The ASPCA Veterinary Forensic Science Center (AVFSC) is a multidisciplinary forensic laboratory dedicated to animal cruelty casework involving companion animals. Discover how law enforcement and veterinarians can partner with AVFSC on cruelty cases.

Intake Diversion Program for Horses

Discover an equine intake diversion program that rehomes horses directly from their current owners to new adoptive homes.

Infection Control in the Shelter

Learn fundamental infection control concepts, including order of contagion, how disease transmission occurs, and how to prevent disease spread.

How Agencies Can Partner with NFR

The NFR (National Field Response) Response Partner Program allows the ASPCA to join forces with local and national shelters

Veterinary Forensics Expertise Builds Stronger Cruelty Cases

The ASPCA is well-known for assisting law enforcement with suspected cases of animal abuse, bringing animals to safety, and ensuring they find loving homes. But that’s only part of the work.

Adoption Counseling Resources for Foster Families

Relying on foster families to help place foster animals is a helpful tactic for shelters and rescues. Follow these tips to start a program at your organization.

They Did It: Behavioral Enrichment Tracking Program for Volunteers

This program from Humane Society of Western Montana ensures that every animal in the shelter gets daily behavioral enrichment.

3 Tips for Keeping Foster Families Engaged

Foster families are a key part of any shelter or rescue’s operations. Check out these tips to help keep both your potential and current foster families excited and engaged.

ASV Guidelines & Shelter Checklists

These easy-to-use checklists, based on the comprehensive Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters, can help you provide optimum care in the shelter.

Step 3: Create Shelter-to-Home Placement Plan

Get ready to place in an animal in the home of an Adoption Ambassador.

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