The seventh and final recorded webinar in the companion animal transport series addresses the burning questions
of animal welfare professional across the country.
There is no universal definition of «no - kill» that is understood
by animal welfare professionals, and the general public, despite efforts of some groups to create such language.
Animal welfare professionals who understand canine body language may place dogs more appropriately, conduct more predictive assessments, avoid bites and provide better quality of life for dogs in their care.
Throughout the year, we host trainings nationwide
for animal welfare professionals and for all people who love animals and want to make a difference in their well - being.
This department of seasoned
animal welfare professionals in many different disciplines and geographic locations develops materials and programs, distributes grant funding and educational literature, and leads trainings that enable shelters and rescue organizations around the country to improve their practices in order to save more at - risk animals.
Helping families create a compatible and peaceful relationship between resident dogs is essential to our work
as animal welfare professionals; it is as important to the well - being of the human members of the family as it is to the dogs themselves.
The first recorded webinar in the series provides
animal welfare professionals with guidance on reading dog body language, allowing for better adoption placements and predictive assessments, fewer bites and a better quality of life for dogs.
In August of 2004, a group of
animal welfare professionals from across the nation convened at Asilomar in Pacific Grove, California, for the purpose of creating goals focused on significantly reducing the euthanasia of healthy and treatable companion animals in the United States.
Your contribution to The New England Federation of Humane Societies goes straight to work helping animals by
providing animal welfare professionals in our region with the best possible training and networking opportunities so they can do a better job helping the animals they care for.
Emancipet advocates for public policy that improves the lives of pets in underserved communities, and recently launched Emancipet New School, which equips and
inspires animal welfare professionals in becoming change makers.
It takes a lot more than good intentions to run a shelter, and the ASPCA's Community Outreach team is staffed by
seasoned animal welfare professionals who are there to help with sheltering situations in YOUR area.
Robinson gives much of the credit to Getting 2 Zero (G2Z), a collaborative model designed by the Animal Welfare League of Queensland (AWLQ) to reduce pet overpopulation and euthanasia of dogs and cats nationwide.She learned about the model when she attended a national G2Z summit of
animal welfare professionals about six years ago.
The Five Freedoms is a concept that is frequently referenced by
animal welfare professionals around the world, especially in relation to farm animal care, and it is a core concept in our work at Humane Canada.
Perhaps these impressions have been created over the years through misunderstandings and miscommunication, but I believe that we haven't done enough to positively engage our communities or collaborate with our
fellow animal welfare professionals.
What constitutes an acceptable quality of life for the domestic cat and whether different standards should exist for cats in homes, in shelters, or in community cat colonies is a topic of much debate
among animal welfare professionals and veterinarians.
The Petco Foundation and The Jackson Galaxy Foundation teamed up to create the Innovation Showdown in 2017 to
give animal welfare professionals the opportunity to pitch their most innovative lifesaving ideas.
by Myles Chadwick I was speaking to a group of
animal welfare professionals recently about something that we at Emancipet believe passionately: People love their pets and given the opportunity will take care of them as best they can.
MAC's History and Goals The Massachusetts Animal Coalition is a statewide tax - exempt, not - for - profit organization of
Massachusetts animal welfare professionals and dedicated volunteers who have put their differences aside and their heads together in an effort to effect change for animals in Massachusetts communities.
As Vice President of Emancipet New School, he oversees and delivers leadership and program development training to
animal welfare professionals interested in increasing their own impact and creating social change within their communities.
Helping families create a compatible and peaceful relationship between resident dogs is essential to our work
as animal welfare professionals; it is as important to the well - being of the individuals in the family as well as the dogs themselves.
Cat Answer Tool - Tools and resources
for animal welfare professionals and volunteers as well as veterinarians, humane law enforcement and emergency responders.
At that time, animal welfare at the national level was dominated by traditional agencies that supported local organizations run either by animal control or humane organizations that held animal control contracts and were run by
animal welfare professionals who had certifications, credentials and letters after their names.
Because Emancipet believes that veterinary care should be affordable and accessible to all pet owners, the organization advocates for public policy that improves the lives of pets in underserved communities, and recently launched Emancipet New School, which equips and
inspires animal welfare professionals in becoming change makers.
Refer them to the AWC Shelter Outreach Resource Center for a variety of educational resources designed to
help animal welfare professionals and shelters tend to the special needs of exotic birds.
The new Master's Degree caters to the larger audiences of veterinary technicians, shelter administrators, and
animal welfare professionals in addition to practicing veterinarians, veterinary students, residents, and interns.
Maddie's Fund ® has just launched Maddie Talks, a series of short (less than 10 minutes) motivational «Ted Talk» like videos created
by animal welfare professionals and meant to provide inspiration and equip... Learn More
Conference sponsorship and scholarships for training and education of animal welfare professionals
It wasn't until years later, as I began to establish my career as
an animal welfare professional, that I learned the upsetting truth behind where pet store animals come from: Puppy Mills and other large - scale, irresponsible commercial breeders.
Animal welfare professionals, veterinarians, emergency management, law enforcement, public health and other government officials will especially benefit from these courses, and may be eligible for certificates of completion for each course.
Dr. Johnson is dedicated to teaching and advising wildlife and
animal welfare professionals of all kinds and to bringing care, honor, and respect to animals whether they are free - ranging, captive, or feral animals.
The seminar will be helpful for owners of dogs who exhibit shy, fearful, or anxious behaviors, and dog trainers, rescue and
animal welfare professionals, or other pet care professionals who work with dogs with these behavior issues.
«Both of these statutes allow for
the animal welfare professionals to step in before an animal experiences unnecessary suffering or even death,» Wood said.