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Protecting Animals: Shelter Services

Shelter Services
This section of the website is a dedicated resource for animal welfare professionals who care for stray and homeless animals every day. American Humane is here for you!

Professional Training, Networking and Events!
The Registration Brochure for American Humane's Professional Development Conference '08 is here. Download yours for the latest information on speakers, events and opportunities to excel at your career. Register today!

Get Serious Training… for Serious Career Moves
American Humane’s Leadership Certification Program launches at American Humane’s Conference in San Diego with the special “Leadership Academy.” Take this opportunity to make a serious career move. Both the Program and the Academy can help you meet your goals, whether you want to get a promotion, manage staff, or advance your career.



Introducing New Trainings -- at a Special One-time Introductory Price

Volunteer Recruitment and Management
American Humane training

Aug. 18-19, 2008
American Humane
63 Inverness Dr. East, Englewood, CO
Special rate for these dates only: $15, includes lunch both days

Customer Service for the Animal Welfare Professional
American Humane training

Oct. 2, 2008
Hilton Garden Inn, Ft. Collins, CO
Special rate for this date only: $15, includes lunch

Get Training Wheels® -- Bring Your Shelter's Resources Out to Your Community

Oct. 30, 2008
American Humane, 63 Inverness Dr. East, Englewood, CO
Special rate for this date only: $15, includes lunch

Register today for these specially priced trainings!

house_graphicForgotten victims -- Foreclosure Pets
The number of foreclosures nationwide has skyrocketed. Is your organization feeling the impact? Get assistance with shelter tips and an American Humane Foreclosure Pets Grant. Learn more.


HomeAgainNow -- added safety for America’s pets
Universal microchip scanners have hit the market. The new technology reads all frequencies of microchips -- ensuring more lost pets can be returned home. American Humane is partnering with HomeAgain to get HomeAgain® Universal Worldscan™ readers out to the nation’s shelters and veterinary clinics. Get yours.

PEDIGREE Adoption DriveAmerican Humane Awards Special Grants
Thanks to the PEDIGREE® Food for Dogs gift-matching campaign and thousands of donors nationwide, American Humane has been distributing special grants to dozens of animal sheltering and animal welfare organizations. These grants are supporting projects and efforts to improve the quality of life for animals and help them get adopted. Since February 2007, American Humane has awarded grants to 38 facilities in 21 states. Learn more...

 

Getting to ZeroAmerican Humane has launched Getting to Zero®, a new initiative to substantially reduce or even eliminate euthanasia of healthy and treatable animals by replicating the best programs available for spay/neuter, adoption, fostering, training and transfer. Learn more…

BlissThe Second Chance® Fund: Helping you help abused animals
Few animal welfare organizations have the resources to devote to expensive medical treatment for a sick or injured animal, or long-term care of an unowned pet -- no matter how adoptable it could be. But, like you, American Humane believes that animal victims of abuse, neglect and homelessness should have a chance for love and life in an adoptive family. Click here to learn how the Second Chance Fund is helping animal welfare organizations and breed rescue groups offset the costs of saving lives.

Special Events for Professionals
Learn more about American Humane's professional trainings and conferences -- check out the Event Calendar for the latest.

National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy

American Humane is a member of the National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy. Since 1993, this coalition of 10 animal-related organizations has been working to establish strategies to study pet population and reduce the number of unwanted pets.

For additional information on the National Council and featured research, visit www.petpopulation.org.

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