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February 2026 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Shelter Evacuation via Emergency Foster Homes

February 2026 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Shelter Evacuation via Emergency Foster Homes One day ahead of Hurricane Helene hitting Asheville, NC, Brother Wolf Animal Rescue orchestrated a shelter evacuation into emergency foster homes with 100 animals going out the door in just...

 02-05-2026 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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November 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Detective, Educator, Mediator: A Holistic Approach

November 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Detective, Educator, Mediator: A Holistic Approach to Foster Behavior Support Foster insights are invaluable to shelters & rescues, and no concern should ever be dismissed or taken more lightly than the foster presents it. At the...

 11-06-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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October 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Long Stay Pet Workshop

October 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Long Stay Pet Workshop With every shelter stuffed to bursting, finding fosters and adopters is crucial. For some pets this is simple, but others are harder to place. In this workshop, we’ll discuss your favorite long stay pets to...

 10-02-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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September 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Smarter Systems for Stronger Support

September 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Smarter Systems for Stronger Support Feeling overwhelmed by an unmanageable foster roster? Struggling to keep caregivers engaged or streamline onboarding? You’re not alone—and there’s a better way forward. In this webinar, we’ll...

 09-04-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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August 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Foundations of Dog Communication

August 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Foundations of Dog Communication Reading dog body language and communicating effectively with our own behavior are practiced skills that we need to mindfully develop over time. Foster caregivers, adopters and staff need to understand what the...

 08-07-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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July 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Behind the Bark

July 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Behind the Bark: What Foster Feedback Can Teach Any Program with Daisy Navin When fosters speak up, we sometimes default to extremes: either it's just “one unhappy person,” or it’s a sign the whole program is broken beyond repair. But the truth...

 07-03-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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June 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Homeward Hound - Bringing Home Your New Dog

June 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Homeward Hound: Bringing Home Your New Dog From environmental changes to grief and loss, Chancel’s presentation explores how emotional readiness, health, and home setup play crucial roles in a successful transition. She'll challenge the often...

 06-05-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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May 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Pawsitively Clean

May 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Pawsitively Clean: Foster Home Sanitation Tips Sanitation is one of the most underrated but important factors in maintaining animal wellbeing. We all know how important it is to keep infectious diseases at bay in shelters, but what about foster...

 05-01-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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April 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Caring for Cats

April 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Creating a Movement: The Beginning of #FosterMeLouisville In this presentation, Stephanie will share insights on how she got the dog foster program off the ground, built a thriving online community, and engaged foster caregivers. She’ll dive into...

 04-03-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT