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Webinars, summits, grant opportunities, challenges, and so much more — and we want you to be a part of it.
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Turn Your Adopters into Champions at the Pet Lover's Choice Awards
Nov 05
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Apr 06
Get ready for the most exciting event of the year — introducing the Pet Lovers’ Choice Awards! Best Friends is partnering with a new, star-studded, nationally broadcast event that celebrates our beloved pets, and we want your organization to be a part of it. This is the chance to engage your communities, have them celebrate your adoption stories, and receive critical funding — up to $20,000 — for your organization.
Beyond the Numbers: What 2025 Shelter Data Reveals — and How to Put It to Work
Apr 16
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Apr 16
Join Best Friends Animal Society for a live walkthrough of the 2025 national shelter data — what changed, what it means, and how your organization can use it right now — with the people who build and analyze the data every day.
In this webinar, the data experts behind the nation's most comprehensive shelter dataset will feature insights from our upcoming data report which will launch before the event. We’ll break down the year's most important trends, share the stories behind the standout numbers, and show you how to turn national data into local action.
Register to join live on Thursday, April 16 at 4pm ET.
In this webinar, the data experts behind the nation's most comprehensive shelter dataset will feature insights from our upcoming data report which will launch before the event. We’ll break down the year's most important trends, share the stories behind the standout numbers, and show you how to turn national data into local action.
Register to join live on Thursday, April 16 at 4pm ET.
Rethinking Retroviruses: FeLV and FIV Testing Updates
Apr 22
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Apr 22
This session with Dr. Erin Katribe will equip shelter veterinarians and staff with the most current, evidence-based guidance on FeLV and FIV testing, interpretation, and management in the shelter setting. Participants will explore updated diagnostic recommendations, common testing challenges, and practical approaches for integrating testing into daily shelter operations.
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