Search Search Search Topic Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Intake & Preventive Care Population Management Specific Medical Conditions Infectious Disease Sanitation Foster Animal Health Care Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Equine Cruelty & Disasters Keeping Horses Safe 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 Programs & Operations Board & Leadership Fundraising Managing People Resources Managed Admission Volunteers Spay/Neuter Surgery Patient Care Clinic Flow Outreach & Promotion Clinic Administration Keeping Pets in Homes Return to Owner Safety Net Grants Toxicology & Poison Control Clear All Shelter Medicine and the ASPCA Learn all about shelter medicine, which focuses on preventing disease so the end product is a healthy companion animal in a lifetime home. Meet-and-Greet Experiences that May Impact Dog and Cat Adoption Discover dozens of research-based factors that can increase—or decrease—a shelter animal’s likelihood of getting adopted as a result of an in-person or virtual meet-and-greet. Retention of Pet ID Tags and Outcomes for Lost Pets If shelters provide ID tags and put them on adopted or found animals, the likelihood immediately improves that those pets, if lost, will return home. Ten Million Cats and Dogs Sterilized Through ASPCA Spay/Neuter Alliance Mentorship Find out more about the work of the ASPCA’s Spay/Neuter Alliance’s mentorship program and the 10 million cats and dogs who were spayed and neutered Animal Behavior for Shelter Veterinarians and Staff Get dog and cat behavior tips from leading experts in shelter medicine, applied animal behavior and shelter operations. Stress and Animal Protection Work Animal welfare workers can find ways to harness the energy that comes with stress, create coping strategies for managers, and prevent staff burnout. Creating Thoughtful Community Collaborations that Support Pets and Their Owners Learn more about programs and services from animal welfare professionals that provide pet owners with the support they need to care for their pets. Talking with Matt Bershadker, President and CEO of the ASPCA Check in with Matt Bershadker, President and CEO of the ASPCA, to learn about his animal welfare journey and his thoughts on where the field is headed. ASPCA Commits $45M to Help Animal Cruelty Victims and Low-Income Pet Owners A $45M ASPCA initiative addresses some complex needs of animal cruelty victims and improves access to vital veterinary care for low-income owners. Sample Animal Relocation Report and Checklists Complete these customizable Animal Transport Report and Pre- and Post-Transport Safety Checklists before and after every transport to ensure you are following your agency’s transport protocols. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page next ›