Sentences with phrase «managing shelter intake»

HSVMA has obtained RACE CE accreditation for veterinarians and veterinary technicians attending Animal Care Expo 2018 for 16 different Expo workshops on timely topics such as best practices for shelter medicine, community cat return - to - field programs, managing shelter intake and disease outbreaks, dog relocation programs, community medicine programs, compassion fatigue, and more.

Not exact matches

Far from meaning more animals will be turned away, for both limited - and open - intake shelters managed admission is often associated with serving more, rather than fewer, animals over time.

When the unfortunate situation of losing a pet does arise, it's a real service to the community when shelters manage these lost and found reports and also reduce the shelter intake by doing so.

As explained, shelters are as unique as the animals within their walls; even organizations of the same type can have numerous differences in their missions and daily operations, particularly with the way they manage the flow (intake and outcome) of their animal population.

The Target Zero team provides community and shelter assessments and makes recommendations to provide alternatives to surrendering of one's pet to a shelter (referred to as «managed intake» or «safety net» programs) to assist pet owners and Good Samaritans outside the shelter system, community cat diversion and targeted spay / neuter programs.

It effectively and humanely manages the community cat population, reduces shelter intake and «euthanasia» numbers, and reduces calls to animal control agencies so they can focus on life - saving work such as adoptions, which also saves taxpayer dollars in the process.

That's exactly what's happened in shelters that have adopted managed intake policies.

The organization has also been teaching the community how TNR for community cats is good public policy, as it effectively and humanely manages the community cat population, reduces shelter intake and «euthanasia» numbers, and reduces calls to animal control agencies, saving taxpayer dollars in the process.

TNR humanely manages the community cat population, reduces shelter intake and «euthanasia» numbers, reduces calls of concern to animal control

Managed Admission: Schedule intake of cats to match the shelter's ability to assure humane care and safe movement through the shelter system to an appropriate outcome for every cat.

Managed admission can also reduce intake, as experience has shown that many owners are able to find a new home for their pets themselves, especially when the shelter helps them arrange a social media campaign or referral to a rescue.

Let's say each shelter decided to manage intake to coincide with live release, such that no animal will be euthanized for space or time.

Helping to relocate these hundreds of animals from some of the hardest hit spots will allow local shelters to better manage the steady intake of displaced and found animals.

An example of a shelter's resource page for owners awaiting appointments can be found here; guidelines for establishing a managed intake program for cats can be found here.

In between times, animals should wait in foster care or in homes (via managed intake LINK TO OUR MANAGED INTAKE SECTION) rather than waiting for prolonged periods in the shelter in preparation for big adoption managed intake LINK TO OUR MANAGED INTAKE SECTION) rather than waiting for prolonged periods in the shelter in preparation for big adoption eintake LINK TO OUR MANAGED INTAKE SECTION) rather than waiting for prolonged periods in the shelter in preparation for big adoption MANAGED INTAKE SECTION) rather than waiting for prolonged periods in the shelter in preparation for big adoption eINTAKE SECTION) rather than waiting for prolonged periods in the shelter in preparation for big adoption events.

Rather, systematic efforts should be made to minimize length of stay to an appropriate outcome for every animal, whether that is return to owner, rescue, transfer, adoption, return to location of origin, or in the case of managed intake, perhaps never entering the shelter at all.

Managed intake refers to a thoughtful process whereby admission to the shelter is scheduled based on the shelter's capacity to provide care and in some cases, assure a live outcome for each animal admitted.

Manages the overall health and welfare of all animals under the stewardship of the organization, including but not limited to, animals in the shelter, foster care and the Intake Building (s), and ensures all animals receive the treatment and care that is expected and set forth by the organization's mission statement and vision.

Far from meaning more animals will be turned away, for both limited and open - intake shelters managed admission is often associated with serving more, rather than fewer, animals over time.

Our staff at the shelter help to counsel cat and dog adoptions, coordinate rescue for the dogs and cats at the shelter that are unable to go up for adoption, and help the shelter manage their healthy stray cat intake to avoid overcrowding, which could put cats at risk of euthanasia.

• Rescue / Volunteer Coordinator • Community Outreach Coordinator • Facilities Maintenance Lead • Began utilizing Inmate labor to clean both Shelters • Crew Leaders to more effectively manage and supervise inmate crews • Foster Coordinator / Intake mitigation counselor • Second Full Time Veterinarian • Extended hours of Shelter operation to 7 days a week • Stabilized our work force • Increased staff training • Created a Call Center in the Viera Office to free up shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up Shelter operation to 7 days a week • Stabilized our work force • Increased staff training • Created a Call Center in the Viera Office to free up shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up to date

Studies have also shown a decline in shelter intake when targeted spay / neuter programs are used to manage community (stray, feral) cat populations.

Even if Get Your Pet is used only as a way to delay intake, shelters can prepare and better manage their populations more effectively.

These strategies can virtually eliminate both shelter crowding and euthanasia of healthy cats, and include spay / neuter / return programs and scheduled / managed intake to shelters.

There are about 13,600 community animal shelters across the U.S. managing an intake of about 7.6 million pets ever year.

Key responsibilities include coordinating and managing the shelter animal population (intake, adoption, medical and enrichment programs), and supervision of a small staff of employees and volunteers.

Alternatives to Intake and / or Managing Admission can stem the tide of cats entering the shelter, while Removing Barriers to Adoption and / or Return to Field can speed cats to an appropriate outcome instead of languishing in the system.

Scheduling intake is the heart of managed admission and helps assure safe movement through the shelter to the best possible outcome for every cat.