Animal Welfare Professionals

On Thursday, April 2, 2026, join Maddie's® Monthly Foster Connection at 12pm PT/3pm ET. Jordana Moerbe, Director of Lifesaving Partnerships and Medical Care at Austin Pets Alive!, will be discussing how animal shelters can shift from a kennel-centric medical model to a foster-centric clinic ... See More

I'm here with the exact same issue! Our rescue and shelter has always been self-funded with ocasional donations from friends and family. As we're all approaching ages 75-80 we realize this is unsustainable as (future) younger, paid staff will eventually need to take over! ------------------------------ ... See More

Thanks, Elizabeth! (Still want to watch but will keep working on finding those CE hours!) ------------------------------ Kirsten Cianci, VMD Palmetto Animal League Ridgeland, SC 29936 =^..^= ------------------------------ See More

We are considering installing a microchip scanning station and would appreciate hearing from organizations that have experience operating these stations in colder climates. Specifically, we are interested in learning how well the scanner performs during cold weather conditions. Have you experienced any ... See More

Im trying to find funding for our sanctuary. We're a nonprofit in our state but not nationally. We've tried fundraising but between being somewhat new and being in a poor community is not working. Any help is appreciated. Thank you #FundraisingandDevelopment ------------------------------ Bre ... See More

Hi, Susan! I use Monday.com and Asana.com since it has a way to use it for free. Then, you can create your grant management systems on there and even tag people to complete tasks. There are grant management templates you can use on both. Thanks and hope that helps! -Anne Iverson ------------------------------ ... See More

Hey Annie! I work with Shelterluv and am happy to help. Yes, you can export email addresses and contact info in reports under the gear menu > Analysis & reports. You can pull lists of your previous donors, adopters, fosters, etc. With Shelterluv, you have access to a variety of donation tools beyond ... See More

Hi Kirsten, Unfortunately, they are not RACE approved. ------------------------------ Elizabeth Finch Editor Community Cats Podcast GA ------------------------------ See More

Yes, the recordings will be available to all registrants shortly after the summit. ------------------------------ Elizabeth Finch Editor Community Cats Podcast GA ------------------------------ See More