Maddie's Fund Webcasts

Want to earn CE credit for watching webcasts? Previously recorded webcasts are available to watch at Maddie's University. All courses have been approved for CAWA and NACA CE and many are approved for RACE continuing education credits.

  • Wednesday
    29
    October

    Join us for a special 2-hour webcast on October 29, 2025 Understanding Tribal Sovereignty and Jurisdiction for Animal Welfare Professionals Date: Wednesday, October 29 from 12pm - 2pm PT / 3pm - 5pm Learn More

     10-29-2025  |  12:00 PM - 02:00 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    23
    September

    Vaccination Protocols: Tailoring Protection for Every Patient with Dr. Erica Schumacher Tuesday, September 23 at 12n Pacific / 2pm Central / 3pm Eastern Still have questions about the new vaccination Learn More

     09-23-2025  |  12:00 PM - 01:15 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    20
    May

    Join Open Door Veterinary Collective for lively conversations as we explore innovative and practical solutions that organizations are using to address barriers to accessing pet care and resources in Learn More

     05-20-2025  |  12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    22
    April

    Join Open Door Veterinary Collective for lively conversations as we explore innovative and practical solutions that organizations are using to address barriers to accessing pet care and resources in Learn More

     04-22-2025  |  12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    18
    March

    Join Open Door Veterinary Collective for lively conversations as we explore innovative and practical solutions that organizations are using to address barriers to accessing pet care and resources in Learn More

     03-18-2025  |  12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    18
    February

    Join Open Door Veterinary Collective for lively conversations as we explore innovative and practical solutions that organizations are using to address barriers to accessing pet care and resources in Learn More

     02-18-2025  |  12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    11
    February

    How Much Do You Know About Bird Flu? Special Webcast on Feb. 11, 2025 at 12pm PT No doubt you have seen recent news about cats infected by H5N1 avian influenza virus . Barn cats in dairies have Learn More

     02-11-2025  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    21
    January

    Join Open Door Veterinary Collective for lively conversations as we explore innovative and practical solutions that organizations are using to address barriers to accessing pet care and resources in Learn More

     01-21-2025  |  12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PT

  • Thursday
    15
    August

    Webcast August 15, 2024 - Protecting Kittens from Feline Panleukopenia: Essential Strategies for Animal Shelters and Rescues Animal shelter and rescue agencies across the country often struggle to Learn More

     08-15-2024  |  12:00 PM - 01:15 PM PT

  • Wednesday
    26
    June

    Advancements in Neonatal Kitten Care Wednesday, June 26 at noon Pacific / 3pm Eastern Neonatal kitten care has seen significant advancements over the last decade. At the same time, social media Learn More

     06-26-2024  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Wednesday
    17
    April

    Practical Calicivirus: All You Need to Know from Diagnosis to Adoption Join us on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 12n Pacific/ 3pm Eastern for a webinar with @Monica Tarant of Cincinnati Animal CARE Learn More

     04-17-2024  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Thursday
    21
    December

    Join us on Thursday, December 21 at 12n Pacific / 3pm Eastern for a Q&A with housing rights expert @Dianne Prado of HEART LA. Hear about the three most important things you can ask and do to help Learn More

     12-21-2023  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Thursday
    10
    November

    The Power of Yes: Three things to do today to open the kennel doors and send animals home Have you tried everything you can think of to connect with your community? Have you reduced barriers to fostering Learn More

     11-10-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Wednesday
    31
    August

    Care Pathways are standardized plans for animals that have the same type of condition. They allow for individualized support while ensuring efficient, effective care for animals with that condition. They’re Learn More

     08-31-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Wednesday
    29
    June

    Every staff member plays a part in a pet's length of stay - from marketing to animal care, adoptions to medical, and everything in between. The Jacksonville Humane Society's strategic, data-driven approach Learn More

     06-29-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Thursday
    26
    May

    Supporting Unhoused People and Their Companion Animals Established in 1999, The Giving Spirit has provided over 75,000 survival kits that have been distributed by thousands of Giving Spirit volunteers. Learn More

     05-26-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    24
    May

    Join the Maddie's Million Pet Challenge Team for part 5 of their 5 part series. Our goal for every animal in need is to get them as quickly as possible to the Right Outcome, whether that involves a trip Learn More

     05-24-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    10
    May

    Join the Maddie's Million Pet Challenge Team for the 4th of their 5 part series. Offering the Right Care means animals are not left in dangerous circumstances to cause harm, suffer, or die because the Learn More

     05-10-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    26
    April

    Join the Maddie's Million Pet Challenge Team for the second of their 5 part series. The Right Time has two dimensions: there’s the right time for an animal to come into the shelter (could be right now, Learn More

     04-26-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    12
    April

    Join the Maddie's Million Pet Challenge Team for the third installment of their 5 part series. Some animals would be best served by shelter admission, while others would be better served outside shelter Learn More

     04-12-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Wednesday
    9
    March

    Co-sheltering, or the practice of housing humans and animals together at the same emergency or temporary facility, is essential to keeping families together and reducing service barriers for people experiencing Learn More

     03-09-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Friday
    4
    March

    The foundation of the Million Cat Challenge rested on Five Key Initiatives, refined and adapted to shelters of every size and type throughout North America, which together represented a holistic approach Learn More

     03-04-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Thursday
    17
    February

    Black History is American History. Please join our panelists James Evans, Johnny Jenkins and Mueni Rudd of Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE) as they discuss the importance and Learn More

     02-17-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Thursday
    3
    February

    From the team that brought you the Million Cat Challenge, it’s Maddie's ® Million Pet Challenge! #ThanksToMaddie, the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program, the Maddie’s ® Shelter Medicine Program Learn More

     02-03-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Thursday
    27
    January

    Now that you know how to cultivate strong partnerships and supporters who are invested in seeing you and your partners succeed, it's time to take your transport program to the next level. In this webcast, Learn More

     01-27-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Thursday
    13
    January

    In this webcast, you’ll learn how creating emotional connections with your transport partners can help you increase adoption and foster placements and engage your supporters. You’ll learn how you can create Learn More

     01-13-2022  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Wednesday
    15
    December

    In 2020, the AAFP released new retrovirus testing guidelines that recommend one quality point of care test then moving forward with a live-outcome pathway. In accordance, Austin Pets Alive!, home of the Learn More

     12-15-2021  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Wednesday
    27
    October

    The changes you can make to maximize the potential for making emotional connections between pets and potential adopters and fosters are simple but powerful. This webcast will make the case for the separation Learn More

     10-27-2021  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Wednesday
    18
    August

    How we talk about cats can influence public attitudes and behavior, so it is important to consider the words, images and stories we use - particularly when we are trying to change the way the public views Learn More

     08-18-2021  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Friday
    25
    June

    Are you considering launching, or have recently launched, a RTF/SNR/TNR program and are now dealing with an onslaught of questions and/or pushback from your community about why you're putting cats/kittens Learn More

     06-25-2021  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT

  • Tuesday
    4
    May

    Culture and brand are subtle expressions of your organization's values that take careful planning and regular fine-tuning. Take the lead on evaluating whether your current brand represents your work and Learn More

     05-04-2021  |  12:00 PM - 01:00 PM PT