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It wasn’t that long ago that the majority of dogs rescued from dogfighting operations were killed without any kind of behavior evaluation. It was widely accepted that they were too dangerous for a second chance. That changed with the rescue of the dogs from Michael Vick’s Bad Newz Kennels. The plea to evaluate the dogs was heard, and since that time, they have served as an example of how every animal should be treated as an individual.
This episode we take the time to listen and try to understand how we can do better and be better moving forward in our lifesaving work.
Nonprofit boards can come in different shapes and sizes, each often taking its own approach in the ways they support the organization. But let's be real, sometimes support isn't the most accurate word to use for certain boards.
Are you a risk taker? The decisions we make in animal welfare are often fraught with risk. If for no other reason than our work involves the lives of people and pets. It's natural for even the most seasoned risk-taker to experience doubts.
Today is September 1st, which means you can now submit your proposals for a Rachael Ray Save Them All grant. To mark the occasion, we are looking back at an episode that featured a program that received funding during a previous cycle.
Many animal shelters across the country are struggling right now. In most areas, intake is up, and positive outcomes are down. With other factors impacting our industry, such as staffing issues and the economy, what is happening is nothing short of a crisis.
This week we're talking about an important but often underutilized and sometimes dysfunctional component of every nonprofit organization - the board of directors.
This week we're dipping into the archives to revisit one of our earliest episodes, and an episode that is also one of the most downloaded ever. So if you caught this the first time or not, we encourage you to give this one a listen.
Every year, nearly 10 million pets go missing — but shockingly, only 20.2% of dogs that enter shelters make it back to their families.
That’s why Best Friends Animal Society is teaming…
That’s why Best Friends Animal Society is teaming…