Search Search Search Topic Shelter Medicine Programs & Services (-) ASV Guidelines Intake & Preventive Care Enrichment & Behavior Behavior Canine Enrichment Feline Enrichment Programs & Operations Fundraising Managing People Resources Active FiltersASV Guidelines Group 9 Clear All DIY Disposable Litter Boxes Learn how one shelter makes kennel cleaning easier (and saves money!) using recycled cardboard boxes. How Shelter Pets Benefit from “Real-Life” Rooms Three animal welfare organizations with real-life rooms--where adoptable pets can relax and decompress--share the benefits, challenges, and recommendations for such spaces. They Did It: Enhanced Cageless Cat Housing with Local Landmark Décor The San Francisco SPCA describes how pets and people benefit from cleverly designed replicas of iconic landmarks in their shelter. Video: How to Spot Clean Cat Kennels Watch the video, then download our step-by-step instructions to share with your staff and volunteers. Video: How to Spot Clean Dog Kennels Watch the video, then download our step-by-step instructions to share with your staff and volunteers. Do’s and Don’ts for Extending and Replacing Disinfectants Running low on disinfectant or can’t find your go-to? Try these tips to extend or replace your regular disinfectants. 10 Tips to Make the Most of Real-Life Rooms After a remodel of its real-life room, the ASPCA shares 10 tips for décor and design. Sanitary Solution to Waste Removal What’s a shelter to do with all that animal waste? Try this efficient method of disposal. Give Foot Baths The Boot Foot baths may seem like a good idea, but this resource explains why they can often cause more problems than they solve -- and what to do instead. Top Three Shelter Cleaning Tips These three simple cleaning tips can help ensure sanitary daily operations.