Search Search Search Topic Equine Welfare Equine Adoption Equine Cruelty & Disasters Keeping Horses Safe Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Intake & Preventive Care Population Management Specific Medical Conditions Infectious Disease Sanitation Foster Animal Health Care Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Animal Cruelty Investigations Animal Fighting Enrichment & Behavior Behavior Canine Enrichment Feline Enrichment Programs & Operations Board & Leadership Fundraising Managing People Resources Managed Admission Volunteers Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport Reaching & Supporting Adopters Community Cats Foster Care Promotions & Events Keeping Pets in Homes Return to Owner Safety Net Spay/Neuter Surgery Patient Care Clinic Flow Clinic Administration Grants Toxicology & Poison Control Clear All Animal Health The ASPCA's shelter medicine experts, Animal Poison Control Center staff and shelter partners provide expertise and tools to keep animals in your care healthy. Programs & Operations We’ve provided information to help you fill your many roles as well as forms and samples useful for hiring & firing, volunteer management, and fundraising. 3 Tips for Preventing the Spread of Canine Heartworm Infection During Transport Use these three tips to prevent the spread of canine heartworm infection when transporting and relocating heartworm positive dogs. Length of Stay FAQs Use this easy guide to better understand length of stay for shelter animals. COVID-19 Animal Welfare Survey Offers View of Future Shelter Operations A survey of shelters and rescues during the pandemic revealed challenges, lessons learned, and new approaches to help dogs and cats going forward. Volunteers From recruitment to training to managing and thanking your volunteers, we’ve got resources to help you create, expand or improve volunteer programs. Examples from the Field: Scheduled Adoptions Use these resources to help adjust your operations and try appointment-only adoptions, when needed. Disease Prevention at Spay/Neuter Clinics These videos show techniques to keep animals healthy in a spay/neuter facility, including pre-admission screening, animal handling, and equipment and kennel cleaning. Meow for Now: Kitten Health, Behavior, & Wellness Elevate your kitten foster program with kitten health and behavior resources for staff and foster families, including intake protocols and downloads for determining a kitten’s age and tips on kitten socialization. Animal Shelter Population Rounds One of the most effective ways of minimizing animals' length of stay is through the use of Population Rounds (also referred to as daily shelter rounds). Learn how, when, and why to perform this daily task. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous … Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 … Next page next ›