Sentences with phrase «shelter leaders»

Today's most effective shelter leaders keep their emotions in check, and can work with just about anyone if it will help animals.
Traditional shelter leaders and workers in the 1990s were also hurt and offended by the term «No Kill,» which they thought was a back - handed way of calling them killers.
This 60 - minute webinar will especially benefit shelter leaders, veterinarians, and anyone who could be involved in emergency care situations.
If your your shelters still uses a gas chamber, contact shelter leaders, local officials and media.
Most of the animals are doing well, shelter leaders said.
She also co-coordinates the Medium and Large Adult Dog Foster Apprenticeships, which bring shelter leaders from across the country together to learn how to implement foster programs for adult dogs.
She is a member of the Milwaukee Animal Cruelty Task Force, the Milwaukee County Hoarding Task Force, and is part of a coalition of progressive Wisconsin shelter leaders who recently worked to successfully make important and lifesaving changes to Wisconsin State Statute 173.
She also co-coordinates the Maddie's ® Medium and Large Adult Dog Foster Apprenticeship, which brings shelter leaders from across the country to Austin, Texas to learn how to implement foster programs for adult dogs.
Nearly 200 shelter medicine veterinarians and shelter leaders descended on Orlando, Florida to explore innovative ideas and practical solutions for helping shelter animals at the 5th Annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Conference.
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In talking with shelter leaders and lost pets advocates that I know and respect from around the country, it seems that most report similar numbers — numbers that indicate a pretty substantial increase in lost dogs surrounding the 4th of July Holiday — usually not escalating to the level of straymagedon, but not inconsequential either.
Richard Avanzino, the president of the San Francisco SPCA, wrote and spoke extensively about the city's No Kill model in the 1990s and even invited other shelter leaders to the SPCA for workshops.
«Shelter leaders need to be watchful of overly conservative views on risk management, and too - quickly recommending isolating animals.
Nearly 200 veterinarians, staff, veterinary students, and shelter leaders came to Orlando, Florida for the 7th Annual Maddie's Shelter Medicine Conference.
«We're honored by this award, and we share it with the many hard - working staff members and shelter leaders who made the pilot program such a huge success.»
Shelter leaders in Denver tended to abjure the «No Kill» term because they felt it insulted workers at traditional shelters, but they were pioneers in using programs that we think of today as No Kill (the hideous pit bull bans in the city of Denver and some adjoining areas are a tragic exception).
In addition to expanding on the existing foster program, Lorian co-coordinates the Maddie's ® Medium and Large Adult Dog Foster Apprenticeship, which brings shelter leaders from across the country to Austin, Texas to learn how to implement and maintain foster programs for adult dogs.
Nearly 200 shelter medicine veterinarians and shelter leaders descended on Orlando, Florida to explore innovative ideas and practical solutions for helping shelter animals.
But some shelter leaders maintain that adoptions are better left for after the holiday rush.
Shelter veterinarians, shelter leaders and leading experts in the shelter medicine field came together in Jacksonville, Florida for the 6th annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine conference.
Listen as two shelter leaders who have had great success in managed admission approaches, Barbara Carr, Executive Director of the SPCA Serving Erie County, NY, and Kathie Johnson, Senior Operations Manager of the Animal Humane Society in Minneapolis, MN, as they join Maddie's Fund ® to share what they've learned, including what's worked and what hasn't in Managed Admission: Giving Shelter Cats Their Best Chance at a Great Outcome.
Perhaps the most important component is that the shelter leaders must make a commitment not to kill the animals in their care.
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