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What’s Next: Reducing Racism in Animal Welfare

At-Risk Animals Playbook

Proven Lifesaving Strategies for Big Dogs Training Playbook

Why We Don’t (or Rarely) Use Punishment

How No-Kill is Calculated

Animal service officers historically have been trained to function as code enforcement officers, and in many communities that is still the case. While this training is integral, it is not always a holistic representation or acknowledgment of all the tools officers have to do their work.

Appreciating Volunteers Goes Beyond Just Saying “Thank You”

The reality of today's shelter struggles

Making more vets

In 2016, 2.3 million Americans lived in a home that was served an eviction notice. During the foreclosure crisis in 2008, 10 million Americans lost their home. Experts believe that by the end of this year, 28 million Americans will face eviction due to the economic downturn related to the COVID-19 p…