Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Programs & Operations Keeping Pets in Homes Spay/Neuter Clinic Flow Grants Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Shelter Medicine Support ASV Guidelines Intake & Preventive Care Vaccination Infectious Disease Sanitation How-To Guides Facility Use & Design Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Enrichment & Behavior Behavior Canine Enrichment Adoption & Placement Reaching & Supporting Adopters Clear All 2025 ASPCA New York Shelter Standards Implementation Grants Apply for funding to support changes to facilities and operations that may be necessary to comply with the New York Companion Animal Care Standards Act. Animal Behavior Pathway Resources If you have questions or comments about these behavior pathway resources and tools, please email shelterbehavior@aspca.org. We also hope you will let us know how these behavior pathway resources are used in your organization! Hiding Places Mean Happier Cats Down time is crucial for good feline mental and physical health, and we've got some ideas on how to give it to 'em. Feline Panleukopenia Learn about feline panleukopenia and how to manage it in an animal shelter setting. Most Commonly Used Emergency & Disaster Acronyms Disaster acronyms got you confused? Use our handy glossary to help you decipher what a JITT and a JFO are. Canine Distemper Virus Learn how to recognize and manage canines distemper virus. 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. Heartworm in Animal Shelter Populations Learn how to prevent and treat heartworm in shelter animals. They Did It: Reinvented How They Talk About Behavior in Shelter Animals Two experts provide examples and tools for messaging behavior in shelter animals that can be easily implemented into daily operations. Spay/Neuter Library Explore our comprehensive library of videos and clinic documents covering a range of topics from surgical techniques, flow efficiencies, gentle animal handling, clinic administration, and more. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3