Events featuring TNR & Animal Welfare
2013 Ontario SPCA Educational ConferenceJune 9 - 11, 2013
Casino Rama
5899 Rama Rd.
Rama, Ontario L3V 6H6
To register (through 5/9/13) click here
This three day event will bring together animal welfare experts from across Canada sharing best practices past, present and future. Bryan Kortis, Program Manager at PetSmart Charities will present Targeted TNR: What It Is & Why Do It. The session will include information on funding for TNR available through PetSmart Charities.
Alliance for Contraception in Cats & Dogs
5th International Symposium
June 20 - 22, 2013
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower
921 SW Sixth Ave.
June 20 - 22, 2013
Hilton Portland and Executive Tower
921 SW Sixth Ave.
Portland, OR 97204
To register click here
General information: (503) 740-5953
ACC&D's mission is to expedite the successful introduction of methods to non-surgically sterilize dogs and cats and to support the distribution and promotion of these products to humanely control cat and dog populations worldwide. The Symposium will present current advances towards these goals.
University of Florida
Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program
Community Cat Management
July 29 - August 2, 2013
Gainesville, FL
Conference fee: $100 ($50 for veterinary students)
Registration for this event is not yet open.
To register click here
From legal issues to surgical techniques this 5-day course will provide a complete toolbox for effectively managing unowned cats. Training will include an introduction to Operation Catnip, the UF School of Veterinary Medicine's free spay/neuter program for community cats. To view a preliminary conference agenda click here.
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New Mexico Humane Conference
August 19 - 20, 2013
Sheraton Albuquerque
Airport Hotel
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Registration for this event will open June 1, 2013.
For course information and updates click here
First held in 2006, the New Mexico Humane Conference provides a forum for animal welfare professionals, ACOs, veterinarians, veterinary technicians and animal rescue groups to gain knowledge and collaborate with others in their field. Courses will include Behaviors Behind Feline Surrender - Coaching Owners on Saving the Relationship and Proactive Community Animal Control.
Saskatchewan SPCA Animal Welfare Conference
September 20 - 22, 2013
Saskatoon, SK
Conference fee: 2 day - $150; 1 day - $85 (CAD)
For registration info click here
For updates and complete conference schedule
go to www.sspca.org
The Saskatchewan SPCA Animal Welfare Conference offers topics of interest for anyone who loves or works with animals. Linda Gubbe from SCAT Street Cat Rescue will be leading a hands-on training session on trapping and feral cat management. There will also be an update on the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies' recently released report on the cat overpopulation crisis in Canada.
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The Cutting Edge
ASPCA 2013 Spay/Neuter Conference
Sept. 26 - 28, 2013
New York, NY
Registration for this event is not yet open.
For more information or to receive updates, email cuttingedge@aspca.org
Topics will include Medical and Non-Medical Panel Discussions; Using Social Marketing for Spay/Neuter; Long Term Risks and Benefits of Spay/Neuter; Creative Fundraising for Spay/Neuter Programs; Urban vs Rural Outreach; Ovariectomy vs Ovariohysterectomy; What You Should Know About Heart Murmurs and Patient Selection; Latest Trends in Spay/Neuter Outreach; Dry Labs and Wet Labs.
Best Friends Animal Society
No More Homeless Pets Conference
October 10 - 13, 2013
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront
Jacksonville, FL
Conference cost: $325
Early Bird (register by Sept. 4): $275
For info and registration click here
Email conferences@bestfriends.org
Every year the No More Homeless Pets Conference brings together leaders of the no-kill movement, experts in animal care and behavior, marketing and fundraising, animal welfare professionals, rescue groups and volunteers - all dedicated to saving the lives of homeless pets.
To register click here
General information: (503) 740-5953
ACC&D's mission is to expedite the successful introduction of methods to non-surgically sterilize dogs and cats and to support the distribution and promotion of these products to humanely control cat and dog populations worldwide. The Symposium will present current advances towards these goals.
University of Florida Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program
Community Cat Management
July 29 - August 2, 2013
Gainesville, FL
Conference fee: $100 ($50 for veterinary students)
Registration for this event is not yet open.
To register click here
From legal issues to surgical techniques this 5-day course will provide a complete toolbox for effectively managing unowned cats. Training will include an introduction to Operation Catnip, the UF School of Veterinary Medicine's free spay/neuter program for community cats. To view a preliminary conference agenda click here.
SAVE THE DATE!
New Mexico Humane ConferenceAugust 19 - 20, 2013
Sheraton Albuquerque
Airport Hotel
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Registration for this event will open June 1, 2013.
For course information and updates click here
First held in 2006, the New Mexico Humane Conference provides a forum for animal welfare professionals, ACOs, veterinarians, veterinary technicians and animal rescue groups to gain knowledge and collaborate with others in their field. Courses will include Behaviors Behind Feline Surrender - Coaching Owners on Saving the Relationship and Proactive Community Animal Control.
Saskatchewan SPCA Animal Welfare ConferenceSeptember 20 - 22, 2013
Saskatoon, SK
Conference fee: 2 day - $150; 1 day - $85 (CAD)
For registration info click here
For updates and complete conference schedule
go to www.sspca.org
The Saskatchewan SPCA Animal Welfare Conference offers topics of interest for anyone who loves or works with animals. Linda Gubbe from SCAT Street Cat Rescue will be leading a hands-on training session on trapping and feral cat management. There will also be an update on the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies' recently released report on the cat overpopulation crisis in Canada.
SAVE THE DATE!
The Cutting EdgeASPCA 2013 Spay/Neuter Conference
Sept. 26 - 28, 2013
New York, NY
Registration for this event is not yet open.
For more information or to receive updates, email cuttingedge@aspca.org
Topics will include Medical and Non-Medical Panel Discussions; Using Social Marketing for Spay/Neuter; Long Term Risks and Benefits of Spay/Neuter; Creative Fundraising for Spay/Neuter Programs; Urban vs Rural Outreach; Ovariectomy vs Ovariohysterectomy; What You Should Know About Heart Murmurs and Patient Selection; Latest Trends in Spay/Neuter Outreach; Dry Labs and Wet Labs.
Best Friends Animal SocietyNo More Homeless Pets Conference
October 10 - 13, 2013
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront
Jacksonville, FL
Conference cost: $325
Early Bird (register by Sept. 4): $275
For info and registration click here
Email conferences@bestfriends.org
Every year the No More Homeless Pets Conference brings together leaders of the no-kill movement, experts in animal care and behavior, marketing and fundraising, animal welfare professionals, rescue groups and volunteers - all dedicated to saving the lives of homeless pets.
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