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Value Added

Quantifying the results of sheltering and animal welfare programs

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Reclaiming the Christmas Puppy

The Ottawa Humane Society has rediscovered the joys of the Santa-delivered pet.

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Letterbox

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Scoop

• Rescued from a hoarding case, these dogs are now thriving
• An abandoned cat in Oregon goes from a locked storage unit to a loving home
• An animal welfare advocate from Brazil learns the ropes at the ASPCA
• Vermont humane investigator branches out into innovative wildlife control business
• Nonprofit battles pet overpopulation in rural Eastern Pennsylvania
• Court decision emphasizes right of animal welfare volunteers, especially fosterers, to deduct expenses
• Trends in animal welfare salaries

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Coffee Break

What do you think is the best approach to adoptions?

Are there certain requirements organizations should never budge on?

What are the most important things to do when interviewing potential adopters?

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Kitten Up!

The ASV Guidelines in Real Life, Part Four: The Foster On-Deck System at the ARL of Boston

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Lives on the Line

Animal control and welfare work can be dangerous. How can we reduce the risks?

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Finding the Alpha Dog

How to land a great executive director for your shelter

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Playing with a Purpose

Aimee Sadler shows shelters how to socialize dogs through play groups

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Bully Breeds and Leery Landlords

How breed discrimination affects your shelter

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Food for Thought

Modifying food guarding behavior in the shelter environment