Animal Welfare Professionals

Our visits to the Assisted/ Independent Living complexes are enjoyed by all. We do make certain we take pics of the residents w/ our kittens and submit a narrative with the picture to keep our name and organization mission in the local newspaper. Monthly news articles and establishing relationships ... See More

Hello! I'm not sure if this type of post is allowed, so apologies if not. My local pound has two sweet girls they are needing to transfer. They are unable to provide what the girls need (enrichment, space) and if they can't place them they will be euthanized next Friday. Does anyone have ... See More

So many great and creative ideas! I need to copy and paste all of these replies! I love the idea of visiting nursing/assisted living facilities. I work in hospice and our volunteer program has a pet therapy program. I would have never thought to use our foster kittens in this way! And what a great ... See More

Does anyone use use any of the online pet adoption sites to list their dogs to a wider audience of potential adopters? If so - have you noticed an increase in applications? Which one(s) do you use? The obvious one is Petfinder, but I don't believe the rescue I volunteer with can join because we do ... See More

One other comment to my post concerning non-social media marketing. We even post the fliers with the tear off tabs with our organization name and phone number to call when the resident has items to donate for our yard sale fundraisers. The retailer where posted will call to tell us they need a new ... See More

I LOVE this post! We've been trying to branch out to different demographics in our community, and part of that demographic is our elderly generation and/or folks who aren't on social media. I appreciate all the great ideas and we will absolutely be using these to reach more of our amazing community! ... See More

Can you tell me what pet store you used for this? This would be amazing!! And do you happen to have any idea what that 3000# cost you? ------------------------------ KIM COLVILLE manager Colville Farms SD ------------------------------ See More

Hi all, I'm interested in learning about any fun incentive programs municipalities have used to encourage dog licensing. I'm attempting to assist a municipality move away from their punitive approach and embrace a more positive way to engage with their community. Thanks! Mandy #FieldServicesandPublicSafety* ... See More

There will not be a Community Conversations call this upcoming Monday, April 22nd in observance of Passover. As we aim to foster an environment of inclusivity for our fellow colleagues from various backgrounds, you can learn more about the Passover holiday with these excerpts below from The Peninsula ... See More