Search Search Search Topic Shelter Medicine Programs & Services (-) Keeping Pets in Homes Return to Owner Safety Net Adoption & Placement Reaching & Supporting Adopters Programs & Operations Managing People Resources Equine Welfare Keeping Horses Safe Spay/Neuter Enrichment & Behavior Active FiltersKeeping Pets in Homes Group 9 Clear All Empower Owners, Engage Your Community to Boost RTO Looking for ways to increase the numbers of lost dogs returning to their owners? Read about a winning model that empowers pet owners and the wider community. Creating Thoughtful Community Collaborations that Support Pets and Their Owners Learn more about programs and services from animal welfare professionals that provide pet owners with the support they need to care for their pets. Safety Net Programs Ideas and initiatives to help keeps pets safe at home. They Did It: Hired a Social Worker for Their Animal Shelter Gateway Pet Guardians hired a Community Support Manager to support the people and pets in their community Seattle Veterinary Outreach Receives $50K Grant from ASPCA to Benefit Homeless People and Their Pets Read about a new grant for the ASPCA that provides needed veterinary care to pet owners in Seattle who find themselves homeless. They Did It: Ramped Up Pet Food Distribution Efforts Due to COVID-19 Learn how Columbus Humane expanded on their existing pet food distribution program to keep pets in their community well fed during the COVID-19 pandemic. A Study of Pet Owners’ Perceptions and Experiences with Community Veterinary Clinics Discover how low-cost or free community veterinary clinics combined with compassionate communication can break down barriers for underserved pet owners. They Did It: Created a Team to Keep Pets and Families Together Animal Care Centers of NYC hired 2 special case advocates with social work backgrounds to help pet owners facing challenges, including housing issues, hospitalization, and incarceration. Dog and Cat Adopter Packets These downloadable and customizable guides for pet owners provide handy tips for feeding, training, and troubleshooting behavior concerns in the home post-adoption. How to Safely Set Up and Run a Pet Food Distribution Center Check out these diagrams to learn how to safely set up and run a pet food distribution center while maintaining proper social distancing. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page next ›