Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Programs & Operations Board & Leadership Fundraising Managed Admission Volunteers Keeping Pets in Homes Return to Owner Safety Net Spay/Neuter Surgery Patient Care Grants Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Keeping Horses Safe Shelter Medicine Programs & Services ASV Guidelines Intake & Preventive Care Vaccination Population Management Specific Medical Conditions Feline Retroviruses Infectious Disease Outbreak Management Isolation vs. Quarantine Sanitation 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 Reaching & Supporting Adopters Community Cats Foster Care Promotions & Events Clear All 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. Return to Owner Discover strategies for returning pets to their owners, including ID tags, microchips, and community resources for lost and found pets. ASPCA Northern Tier Shelter Initiative (NTSI) The Northern Tier Shelter Initiative (NTSI) is an ASPCA program that provides grants, free consultations and training to brick-and-mortar shelters, non-profit veterinary clinics, and Indigenous communities. 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. Free Adoptions: Why to Do Them, Finding Funding & Operational Considerations Learn how free adoptions can lead to positive outcomes and significant benefits for animals and the community. Spay/Neuter Patient Care The best patient care for your spay/neuter clinic is covered in this section, from vaccine protocols and anesthesia to equipment maintenance. Managed Admission Learn how to improve animal flow, reduce intake and better serve your community through a managed admission program. They Did It: Built the Capacity of Their Emergency Response Team The San Diego Humane Society built the capacity of its Emergency Response Team to respond to animals in crisis resulting from natural disasters. Surgery These resources can help take your spay/neuter surgeries to the next level. Included is information on in-surgery techniques and tools. Adoption Ambassadors Resource Hub Find a collection of resources to help get animals adopted directly from volunteer foster homes. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous … Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 … Next page next ›