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Rene, this is a wonderful resource! I can't wait to share with our Animal Care Team and Shelter Medicine Team. We adopt out three-legged pets and although we provide medical consults and some assistance, we often feel they don't get enough support. This is very exciting. ------------------------------ ...

That description sounds about right! It is a team effort at our place. Our Community Solutions Manager works mostly with agencies, human and animal, that offer grant monies for veterinary care. She helps connect clients with resources to pay for their pets, shapes our program and decides our qualification ...

Thank you for posting this. It is such an important topic. At the Oregon Humane Society we opened a Community Veterinary Hospital in 2022 that offers discounted veterinary care. It increased access to care for pets in our community but it isn't a magic solution so that all pets have all the care they ...

Thank you! ------------------------------ Kelly Bremken Veterinary Social Worker Oregon Humane Society OR ------------------------------

As an animal shelter worker, I often felt disconnected from people outside of the field. I found it hard to talk about the work because my idea of the work at an animal shelter was sometimes different from my friends' ideas. Yes, my job was full of moments of joy, like long-term pets finding their home, ...