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  • 1.  Transform your shelter work with professional certification in 2025

    Posted 11-19-2024 03:49 PM
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    You're passionate about helping animals-now it's time to amplify your impact. Offered by the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program Shelter Learniverse as part of Maddie's® Million Pet Challenge, the Shelter Care Specialist Certification Program delivers the skills and knowledge to make your work more efficient, compassionate, and impactful. Applications are now being accepted for the Winter 2025 session starting 1/6/25!

    Here's how this program can transform your day-to-day shelter work:

    • Save more lives: Implement best practices that prioritize animal health, well-being, and outcomes.

    • Streamline your workflow: Learn techniques for efficient feeding, cleaning, and medical monitoring.

    • Make informed decisions: Build confidence in basic and advanced animal care, population management, medical assessment, basic diagnostics, behavior management, and enrichment strategies.

    • Stand out as a professional: Join a community of certified shelter care specialists setting a new standard in animal sheltering.

    You'll learn online as part of a dedicated group of shelter professionals, with interactive courses designed specifically for busy shelter workers.

    Don't miss this chance to turn your passion into certified expertise. Join the movement to improve animal sheltering today! Certification is currently free, #ThanksToMaddie. Application deadline: 12/5/24.

    Learn more and apply: https://tinyurl.com/SCS-General

    This program is most relevant for individuals working in public shelters or private shelters with municipal contracts. Enrollment is limited; applicants from these shelter types will be prioritized for this session.


    #AccesstoCare
    #AdmissionsandIntake(includingIntake-to-placement)
    #Behavior,TrainingandEnrichment
    #EducationandTraining

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    Elise Winn
    UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program - www.sheltermedicine.com
    California for All Animals - www.californiaforallanimals.com
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  • 2.  RE: Transform your shelter work with professional certification in 2025

    Posted 11-20-2024 06:01 AM

    I tried to sign up but unfortunately got a 404 error. 



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    Brittney Mair
    Volunteer Coordinator
    Humane Society of Washington County
    MD
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  • 3.  RE: Transform your shelter work with professional certification in 2025

    Posted 11-20-2024 06:16 AM

    404 Error when trying to sign up. Please let me know when you fix this. 



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    Dee Cummins
    Dog Warden/Operations Manager
    Meigs County Rescue & Adoption Center
    OH
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  • 4.  RE: Transform your shelter work with professional certification in 2025

    Posted 11-20-2024 06:50 AM

    Receive a 404 error.  



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    shanna Smith
    Director
    Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter
    IA
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  • 5.  RE: Transform your shelter work with professional certification in 2025

    Posted 11-20-2024 08:54 AM

    Sorry about that! There was a pesky asterisk in the link-it should work now. 🙂 https://tinyurl.com/SCS-General



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    Elise Winn
    UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program - www.sheltermedicine.com
    California for All Animals - www.californiaforallanimals.com
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  • 6.  RE: Transform your shelter work with professional certification in 2025

    Posted 12-02-2024 09:32 AM

    So many of you are excited about pursuing Shelter Care Specialist Certification in 2025-we love to see the applications rolling in! The last day to apply for the session starting 1/6/25 is this Thursday, December 5. Learn more and apply at https://tinyurl.com/SCS-General.



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    Elise Winn
    UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program - www.sheltermedicine.com
    California for All Animals - www.californiaforallanimals.com
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  • 7.  RE: Transform your shelter work with professional certification in 2025

    Posted 12-09-2024 09:25 AM

    Missed it by one day! When will the next class be? 



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    Nicholas Osborn
    Animal Welfare Specialist
    Atlanta Humane Society
    GA
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  • 8.  RE: Transform your shelter work with professional certification in 2025

    Posted 12-10-2024 08:33 AM

    The spring Shelter Care Specialist Certification session will start March 3, 2025, and you can visit https://www.shelterlearniverse.com/ to learn more and complete an interest form for future sessions! You can also email help@shelterlearniverse.com with any questions.



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    Elise Winn
    UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program - www.sheltermedicine.com
    California for All Animals - www.californiaforallanimals.com
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