Search Search Search Topic Enrichment & Behavior Behavior Canine Enrichment Feline Enrichment Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport (-) Reaching & Supporting Adopters Community Cats Foster Care Promotions & Events Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Keeping Pets in Homes Safety Net Spay/Neuter Clinic Flow Clinic Administration Programs & Operations Active FiltersReaching & Supporting Adopters Group 9 Clear All Moving Forward and Preparing for the Future: How Shelters Responded to COVID-19 Join our roundtable discussion about how 3 organizations managed the pandemic and what insights they will carry into the future. How to Facilitate Dog Adoptions Directly from Foster to Adoptive Homes Download and customize protocols to help facilitate dog adoptions directly from foster to adoptive homes. Pet Adoption Certificate from Foster Family to Adopter Dog foster families can share this adoption certificate, which serves as a commemoration of the pup’s gotcha day and a contact information sheet. Technology Resources for Virtual Meet-and-Greets and Adoption Processing When conducting virtual adoptions, consider this overview of technological needs, including shelter software, electronic document signing, and web conferencing. New ASPCA Survey: Vast Majority of Dogs and Cats Acquired During Pandemic Still in Their Homes As COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, 90% of dogs and 87% of cats are still in their homes. Using Technology to Facilitate Behavior Treatments Learn how to use technology to provide behavior and enrichment during a crisis, including remote treat dispensers, cameras, social media and video conferencing. How to Conduct No-Contact Animal Handoffs In the time of social distancing, learn how to properly conduct no-contact handoffs that reduce the risk for both the people and animals involved. How to Host A Virtual Adoption Event Learn how to use social media to host fun virtual adoption events for animals who are in foster homes or don’t show well at the shelter. Fireworks Safety Tips Poster and Social Media Graphics Share this poster with your foster families and adopters to give them tips on how to keep their dogs, cats, and equines safe during fireworks. Adoption Ambassadors Foster Program Adoption Ambassadors is foster care taken to the next level: You supply simple training and a few tools, and foster parents take it from there. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page next ›