Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: Veterinary school partners with Cabot Animal Services Center, Community Conversations and more!

Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine to partner with Cabot Animal Services CenterCabot Animal Services Center and the Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine announced an exciting partnership last week that will benefit the community and students alike. The veterinary school will reside on a newly formed multi-acre campus in Cabot, Arkansas will be located adjacent to the planned Cabot Animal Services Center. “As a veterinarian devoted… Learn...

    Posted On: May 20, 2024 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine to partner with Cabot Animal Services Center

Cabot Animal Services Center and the Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine announced an exciting partnership last week that will benefit the community and students alike. The veterinary school will reside on a newly formed multi-acre campus in Cabot, Arkansas will be located adjacent to the planned Cabot Animal Services Center. “As a veterinarian devoted to this profession and veterinary dean, I find Arkansas’ enthusiasm for the new veterinary school truly heartwarming,” said Dr. Eleanor Green, founding dean of the Lyon...

    Posted On: May 16, 2024 | Category: Chew On This Information Veterinary CareView Details

Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: Back Where They Belong Summit recordings, Community Conversations and more!

Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Reduce crowding and get more animals back home where they belongDid you know that by getting just 20% more stray dogs back home, we can end unnecessary shelter euthanasia and have enough homes for every dog who needs one? Earlier this year, the Back Where they Belong Summit addressed these issues and more. And now, your colleagues’ best strategies, toolkits, and talking points for getting dogs and cats… Learn More Check out these helpful posts on...

    Posted On: May 13, 2024 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

Reduce crowding and get more animals back home where they belong

Did you know that by getting just 20% more stray dogs back home, we can end unnecessary shelter euthanasia and have enough homes for every dog who needs one? Earlier this year, the Back Where they Belong Summit addressed these issues and more. And now, your colleagues’ best strategies, toolkits, and talking points for getting dogs and cats home faster and easier are available on-demand, for free. Access resources and short, solution-focused sessions from the Back Where They Belong Summit with Nina Stively, Cole Wakefield,...

    Posted On: May 9, 2024 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

Check out these helpful posts on Maddie’s Pet Forum

Spring has sprung and the activity is blooming on Maddie’s® Pet Forum! We rounded up several recent posts that you may find useful or may want to contribute to. Happy reading! Trap-neuter-return (TNR) kitsOne organization shares that they’re putting together “TNR Kits” for their TNR applicants. Has your organization tried this and had success or advice? Can you think of anything else that might be essential for trapping in addition to their list? Add your advice From south to northAnother...

    Posted On: May 7, 2024 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: Kitten season resources, foster recruitment and more!

Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Conquer kitten season with these valuable resourcesWe know kitten season is well underway and we have lots of resources to help! Did you know healthy neonatal kittens do not need to be fed every two hours? Learn about the latest guidelines for kitten feeding and other kitten care in this… Learn More Want to place 50% or more of your pets in foster homes? Take a comprehensive approach to foster recruitmentThis post originally ran in 2021. We are republishing...

    Posted On: May 6, 2024 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

Conquer kitten season with these valuable resources

We know kitten season is well underway and we have lots of resources to help! Taking the Fear out of Bottle Feeding and Basic Kitten CareDid you know healthy neonatal kittens do not need to be fed every two hours? Learn about the latest guidelines for kitten feeding and other kitten care in this course. The course was developed by the Kitten College at the Animal Welfare League of Arlington in Arlington, VA to help their foster caregivers raise happy, healthy kittens. Bottle feeding tips and tricksWhether you are new to bottle feeding or a...

    Posted On: May 2, 2024 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

Maddie’s Weekly Roundup: Free stock photos, re-register for Weekly Community Conversations and more!

Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week. Implementing a simple exercise can do wonders for barking shelter dogsIt’s the final Maddie’s® Insights for the spring! Join us on Thursday, May 9th at 12:00PM PT/3:00PM ET for Impact of Classical Counterconditioning (Quiet Kennel Exercise) on Barking in Shelter Dogs with Sara Bennett DVM, MS, DACVB and Jamirelis Carrero, DVM candidate. A major welfare concern in animal shelters is excessive barking from kenneled dogs.… Learn More Re-register...

    Posted On: Apr 29, 2024 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

Implementing a simple exercise can do wonders for barking shelter dogs

It’s the final Maddie’s® Insights for the spring! Join us on Thursday, May 9th at 12:00PM PT/3:00PM ET for Impact of Classical Counterconditioning (Quiet Kennel Exercise) on Barking in Shelter Dogs with Sara Bennett DVM, MS, DACVB and Jamirelis Carrero, DVM candidate. A major welfare concern in animal shelters is excessive barking from kenneled dogs. This contributes to noise pollution, can cause hearing damage, and has a negative impact on all animals within earshot. This study demonstrated that by implementing a simple...

    Posted On: Apr 25, 2024 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details

Re-register now for Weekly Community Conversations!

The Weekly Community Conversations have become so popular that we have reached the maximum registrations allowed! Which means we need you to please re-register for the weekly Monday 11AM PT/2PM ET call now. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from Zoom with the new link, which you can add to your calendar. These 50-minute calls are a collaborative space to share exciting new programs and research, discuss uncomfortable topics, connect with peers in the industry, and more, all while sharing a common goal of preserving the...

    Posted On: Apr 23, 2024 | Category: Chew On This InformationView Details