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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 is National Garden Month. Seed, Soil, and Sun: Discovering the Many Healthful Benefits of Gardening

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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

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

March 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Caring for Cats: A Shelter Vet’s Guide to Common Infectious Diseases in Cats This presentation provides foster caregivers and adopters with the tools to recognize, prevent, and manage common infectious diseases in cats. Topics include ringworm,...

 03-06-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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February 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Protecting Pups

February 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Protecting Pups: A Shelter Vet’s Guide to Common Infectious Diseases in Dogs This presentation equips foster caregivers and adopters with essential knowledge about common infectious diseases in dogs, with a focus on practical tips for...

 02-06-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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January 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Expanding Capacity with Foster Innovation at SBCAS

January 2025 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection Beyond the Shelter: Expanding Capacity with Foster Innovation with Santa Barbara County Animal Services Sarah Aguilar, Director of Santa Barbara County Animal Services, describes how she and her small team expanded their capacity and improved...

 01-02-2025 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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Nov 2024 Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Long Stay Pet Workshop

Session Topic: 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 identify strategies for marketing them to...

 11-07-2024 | 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

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Long Stay Pet Workshop: November 2024 in Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection

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Foster Volunteer Retention: October 2024 in Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection