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 Grants Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Keeping Horses Safe Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Shelter Medicine at the ASPCA Shelter Medicine Support Board Certification ASV Guidelines Intake & Preventive Care Vaccination Population Management Specific Medical Conditions Feline Retroviruses Canine Parvovirus Heartworm Infectious Disease Outbreak Management Isolation vs. Quarantine Sanitation How-To Guides Facility Use & Design Foster Animal Health Care Overall Guidelines 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 Four Paths to Adoption Success Patricia McConnell offers simple tips in four key areas that can help smooth the transition period for your adopters and their new pets. How to Run a Virtual Adoption Event Learn the logistics of holding a virtual adoption event from Humane Rescue Alliance. 8 Tips for Brushing Up Your Canine Communication Skills Learn more about dog body language in order to conduct more predictive assessments, avoid bites and provide better quality of life for the canines in your care. Pets as Gifts Can Safely Increase Holiday Adoptions Learn how promoting pets as gifts can get more shelter animals adopted using research-backed techniques that save lives. Heartworm in Animal Shelter Populations Learn how to prevent and treat heartworm in shelter animals. Contact Us Animal welfare professionals can reach us at these links Return to Owner Discover strategies for returning pets to their owners, including ID tags, microchips, and community resources for lost and found pets. Relocation & Transport Create or expand a relocation program with advice, tips and webinars from your colleagues with successful programs. ASPCA Learn: Supporting Animal Welfare Professionals Through Enhanced Online Learning ASPCA Learn is our online Learning Management System (LMS) that will support a more impactful learning and knowledge-sharing experience. Five Steps to a Better Adoption Experience Download This PDF details five steps to a better adoption experience, and can help you find good homes for your animals while taking a more conversational approach. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous … Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Current page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 … Next page next ›