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Animal Sheltering 2010-12

JULY / AUGUST 2010

Articles

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Coffee Break

In your space, you told us about the most heartwarming experience you’ve ever had in the animal welfare field.

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Vetting Your Vets

Finding an animal doctor for your shelter means asking all the right questions—of the potential hire, and your own organization

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The Faces Behind the Numbers

Books showcase the side of farm animals the public rarely sees

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Kittens: Coming Now to a Shelter Near You

Strategies for coping with kitten season

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A Beginner’s Guide to Stress Across Species

Recognizing, preventing, and reducing stress in birds and small mammals

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Bright is the New Black

Marti Houge’s bright bandanas give color-challenged pooches a better chance of catching someone’s eye.

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Scoop

  • California woman creates pet beds and “scratchers” for shelters
  • Website aims for happy reunions
  • Symposium brings together those interested in nonsurgical sterilization
  • Mississippi shelter survives hurricane and fire, expands spay/neuter efforts
  • Study on ovary retention and longevity shouldn’t affect shelter spaying practices
  • Spay Day pet photo contest raises money for local organizations
  • George the cat survived a terrible ordeal, thanks to the skill and compassion of an Ohio shelter’s staff