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FAQ: Why Does Disease Still Happen Even When We Vaccinate?

ASPCA Shelter Medicine Services veterinarians explain why disease still happens in shelters where regular vaccinations take place.

Stress and Animal Protection Work

Check out this series for ways to harness the energy that comes with stress, create coping strategies for managers, and prevent staff burnout.

Putting Statistics to Work

After hard analysis showed felines among the most at-risk animals in Austin shelters, ASPCA Austin partners focused on saving them.

Choosing and Working with Offsite Adoption Partners

Want to reduce length of stay for cats and find a new pool of adopters? Here’s how to find community partners to help you create a successful offsite cat adoption program.

Welcome! We’re So Glad You’re Here

Here are four simple tips that can make your shelter a more welcoming place—and that’s good news for everyone, humans and animals alike.

Seven Best Practices to Make Giving Tuesday Work for You

These seven best practices can help you leverage the philanthropic powerhouse of Giving Tuesday on behalf of your organization and its animals.

Barn Cat Programs that Work

Learn how two agencies provided alternative living arrangements for hundreds of cats in barns, warehouses and factories

How Others Made It Work

Learn about Wisconsin Humane Society's launch of the fee-waived program in 1998, and the years of consistent success they’ve had with the program.

Is Your Adoption Process Really Working?

Adoption applications are created to meet goals, but how do we know they are working? Learn how to implement changes that will refine your process.

Putting ASPCA's Meet Your Match Program to Work

How Portland, Maine uses Meet Your Match to bring together the right animals with the right adopters.