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What Animal Data Do You Need?

Read these recommendations for basic information to collect about the animals you serve and services your shelter offers.

New York State Companion Animal Care Standards Act: Resources & Checklist

Utilize these resources to help evaluate and enhance your operations in accordance with the New York State Companion Animal Care Standards Act.

Essential Tips for Effective Fundraising

The ASPCA’s Philanthropy team offers tips and best practices in animal welfare fundraising strategies.

Shelter Nutrition for Cats and Dogs

Proper nutrition is an essential component of any shelter wellness program. Food can also be a powerful enrichment tool. Learn best practices for feeding the animals in your care.

Animal Shelter Essential Resources

Access back-to-basics essential tools and content to train animal shelter staff and share best practices from animal care and health to community engagement, behavior, and more.

How to Collect Animal Data

Read these guidelines on finding out why animals are coming into your shelter and why not enough of those animals are making it out alive.

4 Tips for Prepping Animals Before a Big Adoption Event

Preparing your animals for a large-scale event is a big undertaking. Use these four tried-and-true tips from your colleagues in the field.

Feeding Protocol & Nutrition Best Practices for Emaciated Dogs

ASPCA's research-based, step-by-step guide for creating a refeeding protocol for emaciated dogs.

Heartworm in Animal Shelter Populations

Learn how to prevent and treat heartworm in shelter animals.

ASPCA Releases New Data about Pets in Poverty Due to COVID-19

Learn how new data from the ASPCA about pets in poverty due to COVID-19 is impacting the types of services animal welfare agencies are providing to the community.

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