Animal Welfare Professionals

Maddie's Fund is an approved provider of training for the New York State Companion Animal Care Standards Act. Maddie's Fund offers free portals on Maddie's University with training. Managers of the portals can see who enrolls and completes and download a report to show compliance. If you are interested ... See More

We hope to see you on the next Maddie's Community Conversation on Monday, November 17, 2025 at 11am PT / 2pm ET for "Community-Driven Recruitment and Retention," a presentation by @Kylie Ramos , Melissa Gómez, @Jessica Bogosian, RVT , and @Madeleine Crow from San Francisco SPCA. As ... See More

The holiday season is one of our favorite times at Rocky Mountain French Bulldog Rescue (RMFBR)! Our community comes together to celebrate rescue, raise funds, and spread a little extra Frenchie joy. Now in its 8th year, our annual calendar fundraiser is one of our biggest and most loved traditions, ... See More

Our rescue focuses on holiday giving as a big source of our donations, which includes writing a personalized letter to each donor. We also plan many fundraising events and adoption events themed around the season! ------------------------------ Tracy Moore Volunteer Grant Writer Canine Adoption and ... See More

Hi group, our food bank runs a pet food program and we're looking for a source to purchase large volumes of low cost pet food. We're lucky in that we don't rely on pet food donations. We're looking for a more reliable option. Does anyone out there have recommendations for good distributors to work with? ... See More

Hello Maddie's community 🐾 My name is Shazia Bano , and I'm the founder of J & S Heaven for Ferals Inc , a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Howard Beach, NY . For more than 15 years, I have been rescuing, feeding, and caring for hundreds of stray and feral cats every single day ... See More

Hi all-my former business school classmate and I have been active in animal welfare and are exploring AI tools to help shelters and rescues. We'd love feedback on these early hypotheses: "Most‑likely match" recommendations Use a structured applicant + pet profile to auto-rank matches by fit, ... See More

Hello, I am in charge of sourcing pet food for a modest size pet food program through our food bank here in Santa Fe, NM. We have funds to purchase pet food, but it's been a challenge to find a source or distributor for low cost food. I wonder if anyone out there has found a good supply chain for their ... See More

How does everyone handle a dog that is surrendered and is super fearful of everyone? He is slightly attaching to one person but the next day is a new beginning all over. He will approach if no one looks but it can take all day to be able to pet him if it even happens. #Behavior,TrainingandEnrichment ... See More