Animal Welfare Professionals

Agenda

• Bobby Mann, Human Animal Support Services
  
• Mary’s Motivation – thanks to Dr. Cynda Crawford for latest info on the Delta variant; staffing problems and solutions are different – reach out to communities we otherwise wouldn’t engage with - they may have the solution for us!  Ask for help and you will get the help you need, sometimes in unexpected ways!
• National Updates 
• Genevieve Frederick, President and Founder of Feeding Pets of the Homeless
  • Genevieve’s email: gf@petsofthehomeless.org

• HASS Supported Self Rehoming Working Group:
  • Mandy Evans, Executive Director, Better Together Animal Alliance & Home to Home
  • April Huntsman, CAWA, Director of Animal Welfare Insights, Adopt-a-Pet, april@adoptapet.com
  • Lucy Fernandez,  P.A.S.S (Positive Alternatives to Shelter Surrender), Austin Pets Alive!

 Resources referenced on call

• August 24 @12n PDT - Maddie’s^® Candid Conversation with Dr. Lila Miller - REGISTER https://maddiesfund-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqf-2hpz8qHtOR_F97Bfuq1BXDfpklxnyC
• Best Friends Organization Staffing Survey https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/d8cc22f00e624fa292ade792c32dda35
• Feeding Pets of the Homeless​ https://www.petsofthehomeless.org/
• Chrome Incognito Window https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95464?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop
• Austin Pets Alive! P.A.S.S. Program
  • https://www.austinpetsalive.org/resources/pet-help/rehome
  • https://drive.google.com/file/d/1m5IrJpYl83z6XWtawrdTaqLY6LMBAfFW/view?usp=sharing
• HASS Supported Self Rehoming working group  https://www.humananimalsupportservices.org/hass-working-group/rehoming-without-a-kennel/
• The Humane Canada™ May 2022 Summit for Animals Call for Abstracts -https://humanecanada.submittable.com/submit/194470/humane-canadas-2022-summit-for-animals
• HSUS Submit a session proposal for Animal Care Expo 2022: https://humanepro.org/expo/session-submission-faq
• Huge thank you to Sarah Chiles for getting our Maddie’s Pet Forum thread for the day kicked off!!! https://forum.maddiesfund.org/communities/community-home/digestviewer/viewthread?MessageKey=9b9a2860-173b-4735-9f1e-52fbdcc6aa3f&CommunityKey=afce7f7a-fd5a-431e-9f2a-aaedc46a03d6&tab=digestviewer#bm9b9a2860-173b-4735-9f1e-52fbdcc6aa3f