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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.

Preparing to Use GIS to Save More Lives

Learn about Geographic Information Systems, an exciting new tool for mapping, literally, the geographic location of animals coming into shelters.

Questions to Help You Use Activated Charcoal Safely

The danger of hypernatremia is a definite worry when using activated charcoal as a treatment. To help you decrease the risk, consider these questions.

Using Media and Social Media for Foster Recruitment

As kitten season kicks into full gear, we’ll help you enlist more volunteers to foster your felines and avoid overcrowding at your agency.

3 Tips to Train Volunteers with Staying Power

Follow these three training tips to ensure your volunteers are prepared for duty—and that they stick around for the long term.

5 Tips for Training and Retaining Volunteers

Learn how one small all-volunteer organization uses five tips to effectively train and retain an army of dedicated volunteers.

7 Tips for Messaging Kitten Season

With some good messaging you’ll have a better shot of bringing more donors, volunteers and foster families on board.

Human & Animal Medication

The latest information and treatment plans for both human and animal medication toxicities can be found here.

Tips for Treating Baclofen and Metaldehyde Poisoning in Dogs and Cats

Use these lifesaving tips from the ASPCA Animal Poison Control to treat baclofen and metalhyde poisonings in dogs and cats.

Top Ten Tips: Caring For Feral Cats in Winter

Here are some quick tips to help feral cat caretakers and their colonies make it safely through the cold winter months.