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Learn the basics of how to start an animal sanctuary or rescue, including considerations like providing shelter, vet care, and food; legal issues; fundraising; adoptions; and more.
This animal shelters media relations resource offers PR tips; how to write news releases, PSAs and letters to editor; tips for a successful interview.
Transport has been a critical lifesaving program for many years. Animals from under-resourced communities overwhelmed with homeless pets are transported to another where they have the opportunity for a positive outcome. This supply and demand model has saved millions of lives.
From coast to coast, communities all over the U.S. are making lifesaving history by announcing no-kill proclamations and resolutions — and now you can help spread the word. If your community recently adopted a proclamation, we’re offering free promotional materials (in English and Spanish) to help you showcase your community's commitment to saving lives.
This action kit gives instructions of how to promote shelter dogs for adoption. Get tips on promoting individual dogs and holding adoption events.
This week we sat down with two Best Friends staff members to get their take on words and terms we use in our work; the senior director of lifesaving programs for the east coast region, Makena Yarbrough, and the manager for the east coast region, John Graves.
This dog foster care resource is for people new to fostering. Animal shelters and rescue groups can tailor it for their own purposes.
Guide provides advice on volunteers for nonprofits and other organizations, and then preparing, training, and keeping volunteers busy and happy.