Sentences with phrase «shelter behavior programs»

Founded in 1870, HSMO provides second chances to animals in need through adoptions, education, veterinary medicine, animal cruelty task force and shelter behavior programs that reach more than 75,000 animals and 200,000 people every year.

The American SPCA hired Weiss as senior director of shelter behavior programs in 2005, and on May 5, 2007 the ASPCA made promoting SAFER an ASPCA program.

The ASPCA hired Weiss as senior director of shelter behavior programs in 2005, and on May 5, 2007, two weeks after the Vick case broke, made promoting the SAFER test part of the ASPCA program.

She was the first in the nation to complete a three - year, post-graduate behavior specialty training program with an emphasis on shelter animals and shelter behavior programs.

Then, in 2005, Sheila graduated from Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at UC Davis, becoming the first in the nation to complete a three - year, post-graduate behavior specialty training program with an emphasis on shelter animals and shelter behavior programs.

Emily Weiss, PhD, CAAB, is the Senior Director of shelter behavior programs for the ASPCA.

She is particularly passionate about shelter behavior programs, namely behavior modification and evaluation protocols.

In fact, one of the premises upon which a significant amount of in - shelter behavior programming is built is that there are not enough true behavioral foster homes to support the dogs who need them.

Not exact matches

We try to help those who are waiting their turn to get into one of the shelters or programs that provide housing and services, and some who can not get into shelters or programs because they are unable or unwilling to follow the rules (which usually have to do with drug and alcohol usage and behavior).

Humane Farm Animal Care Program means a good life for cows: a nutritious diet free of antibiotics or hormones, appropriate shelter and resting areas, sufficient room to roam and the ability to engage in their natural behaviors.

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School lectures, assembly programs, games, field trips to shelters including lecture by an animal behaviorist, all can teach children safe behavior.

's main goals for 2012 is to find a solution to this problem and to build out our behavior program to allow us to save this last tier of dogs at the shelter.

In this podcast we invited Molly Sumridge, board member of the IAABC, to talk about their new shelter animal behavior program for shelter volunteers, staff, and trainers.

June is «Adopt a Shelter Cat Month» and Animal Behavior College (ABC) is commemorating the occasion by offering a Continuing Education Program (CEP) on cat management and training.

Through the shelter's training program, she found a whole new love and purpose, and vowed to learn as much as possible about dog training and behavior so she could work to keep more dogs in their homes and out of the shelter and rescue system.

At the East Bay SPCA in California, we created a canine behavior modification program where volunteers help our shelter dogs overcome certain behavioral issues so they can be adopted into new, loving homes.

The cooperative program with PACCA will ensure that students also experience other shelter issues and topics, including homeless animal management, the role of the veterinarian in an animal shelter, pet animal overpopulation, infectious disease control, behavior problems and evaluations, and animal cruelty, neglect and hoarding.

Our success rates are enhanced by our behavior modification program, which helps shelter dogs and cats overcome behavior problems, and our foster program, which makes it possible for us to help more animals by providing individualized care to those with special needs.

Kelley Bollen, MS, CABC and Behavioral Consultant for Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, gives a must see presentation on Behavior Modification in the Shelter at the 2012 ASPCA / Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Conference.

If your shelter is thinking about starting a behavior modification program - watch this talk!

Whether it's dominance, separation anxiety, resource guarding, etc., the Mutts With Manners program helps shelter dogs put bad behavior behind them and put their best paw forward toward a forever home.

Dr. Sheila Segurson D'Arpino completed veterinary school and then a specialty - training program in animal behavior with a focus on sheltered pets at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in 1996 and 2005, respectively.

Knowing it would not be as simple as just saving larger numbers of the easy - to - save animals, Jefferson and her team examined the specific types of animals being euthanized, and developed targeted shelter medicine, behavior, and adoption programs to save these animals» lives.

Serving Indianapolis and the surrounding counties since 1905, the Humane Society of Indianapolis provides vital services to animals and people alike through sheltering and adopting animals, providing positive reinforcement behavior training for adoptable animals through our behavior programs, and outreach through our community and shelter programs.

How Stress is Sabotaging Your Cat Adoption Efforts, its companion webcast, How Stress is Sabotaging Your Dog Adoption Efforts, and future webcasts on preventing and treating stress and the behavior problems it can cause, are all part of an ongoing series of educational programs from Maddie's Institute, the academic division of Maddie's Fund, providing the most innovative animal welfare information to shelter staff, veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wide.

That's the size of the dedicated volunteer force at PAWS Chicago, a shelter that includes a state - of - the - art Adoption Center that finds homes for nearly 6,000 pets annually; the Lurie Spay / Neuter Clinic and the GusMobile, which spays and neuters 18,000 pets each year for low - income families; and, on top of all that, PAWS Chicago also has a cutting edge shelter medicine and behavior program.

Getting more pets into homes with training, behavior modification, social media and adoption program innovation will be the focus of the Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program track at the Purdue Veterinary Medicine 2013 Fall Confprogram innovation will be the focus of the Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program track at the Purdue Veterinary Medicine 2013 Fall ConfProgram track at the Purdue Veterinary Medicine 2013 Fall Conference.

We do that by providing and supporting programs that target at - risk shelter populations, such as neo-natal kittens and puppies, pets with treatable medical issues, and animals with behavior challenges.

The Center for Shelter Dogs launched a study in the spring of 2012, evaluating the effectiveness of the Center's behavior modification program in treating jumpy, mouthing dogs.

Foster Volunteers have dramatically increased our life - saving ability, whether they are giving older cats a break from the shelter environment, providing isolation for cats or dogs possibly exposed to contagious disease, carrying out behavior modification programs for dogs to make them adoptable, or tending to a myriad of other special needs.

Her focus is welfare, enrichment and behavior modification programs for shelter dogs by developing and implementing programs, contributing to research and sharing information with people who help shelter dogs.

Kelley is the former director of Behavior Programs for the Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.

In addition, she is the Veterinary Behavior Consultant for the «A Sound Beginning Program» which is a unique education and training program that helps build bonds between new adopters and their pets from numerous rescues and shelters across the ChicagProgram» which is a unique education and training program that helps build bonds between new adopters and their pets from numerous rescues and shelters across the Chicagprogram that helps build bonds between new adopters and their pets from numerous rescues and shelters across the Chicago area.

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The Irvine, California, shelter has been the subject of a lot of criticism in the last several months, and the city brought in a shelter - medicine consultant who trained at the UC Davis program to weigh in on the issues of euthanasia and behavior evaluations.

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In 2008, The Pennsylvania SPCA in Philadelphia recruited Nicole for the position of Director of Animal Behavior and Training; where she built a program to enrich the lives of the animals during their stay in the shelter, and to educate the public in an effort to find permanent homes for shelter animals.

Nicole continues to work in the field of animal rescue by contracting with shelters to build behavior programming.

AWS operates an animal shelter and adoption center in West Kennebunk and offers life saving community programs including Pets and Women to Safety, Paws in Stripes, Paws Across America, Humane Education, Behavior and Training classes and the Shelter Spay / Neuter shelter and adoption center in West Kennebunk and offers life saving community programs including Pets and Women to Safety, Paws in Stripes, Paws Across America, Humane Education, Behavior and Training classes and the Shelter Spay / Neuter Shelter Spay / Neuter Clinic.

Sara L. Bennett, DVM, MS, DACVB, a past animal behavior resident sponsored by the Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program at Purdue University and a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, presented «Distinguishing Feline Behaviors in Shelters: Stressed, Fearful, or Feral?»

For a comprehensive look at research and programs that address both animal and human behaviors associated with the intake, management and rehoming of dog and cats, pick up a copy of Animal Behavior for Shelter Veterinarians and Staff, coedited by Mohan - Gibbons.

Not only does our foster program maximize the number of animals rescued and saved, it allows LA Animal Services to care for animals who would be difficult to care for in our shelter environment - orphaned or shy kittens or dogs needing one - on - one behavior rehabilitation.

What does it take to make a behavior program succeed in a city run shelter?

Bridgette is responsible for the selection and appointment of animals benefitting from the Humane Society of Boulder Valley's behavior modification programs and works closely with the Chief Shelter Veterinarian to provide clinical therapies to b - mod patients as needed.

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Animal Friends» Behavior Program works with shelter animals, owned pets, and people.

Serving San Diego County since 1880, San Diego Humane Society provides vital services to animals and people alike through sheltering and adopting animals, providing positive reinforcement behavior training for adoptable animals and for owned animals through public training classes, investigating animal cruelty and neglect, providing adult and youth education programs, sharing animals through Pet - Assisted Therapy and rescuing animals in emergency situations.

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We provide services to the community including pet adoptions, low cost spay / neuter services, a weekly vaccine clinic, dog training and behavior, humane law enforcement, lost and found, trap neuter and return for free - roaming cats, humane education, pet therapy, a pet food pantry for low - income families as well as our Pittie Project, a proactive program to help keep Bully Breeds out of the shelter and improve their lives in the community.