Search Search Search Topic Equine Welfare Equine Adoption (-) Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport Reaching & Supporting Adopters Community Cats Foster Care Promotions & Events Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Programs & Operations Board & Leadership Volunteers Keeping Pets in Homes Safety Net Enrichment & Behavior Feline Enrichment Spay/Neuter Clinic Flow Clinic Administration Active FiltersAdoption & Placement Group 9 Clear All Research Comparing Costs of Trap/Neuter/Return (TNR) and Euthanasia Learn about the relative costs of trap-euthanize vs trap-neuter-return and when they can decrease the population of community cats! Meet Your Match Pet Adoption Program Meet Your Match is a research-based adoptions program proven to increase adoptions and decrease returns. Learn about Canine- and Feline-ality Adoption Ambassadors Foster Program Adoption Ambassadors is foster care taken to the next level: You supply simple training and a few tools, and foster parents take it from there. Pets as Gifts ASPCA® research debunks the myth that pets should not be given as gifts. Read more about the study and results. Fee-Waived Animal Adoptions Thinking about waiving fees? Research studies and individual experiences confirm that fee-waived cats are just as loved as ones with a price tag. Why Shelters Should Waive Cat Adoption Fees Waive fees and adopters will come. The price tag – or lack thereof – doesn’t affect the love or longevity of an adopter’s relationship with a cat. Meet-and-Greet Experiences that May Impact Dog and Cat Adoption Discover dozens of research-based factors that can increase—or decrease—a shelter animal’s likelihood of getting adopted as a result of an in-person or virtual meet-and-greet. Pets as Gifts Can Safely Increase Holiday Adoptions Learn how promoting pets as gifts can get more shelter animals adopted using research-backed techniques that save lives. Fewer Animals Available for Adoption May Mean More Animals Go Home Discover how one organization increased cat adoptions by reducing the number of cats available for adoption. How to Start or Elevate an Adoption Ambassadors Program Exciting things can happen when shelters and rescues empower foster parents to market and directly adopt out their own foster dogs! Learn Adoption Ambassadors step-by-step. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page next ›