Implementing Sheltering Best Practices with Limited Resources

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

Date/Location:

Monday, August 12 at the Holiday Inn in Portsmouth, Ohio

Agenda:

10:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Registration 

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 
Intake & Outcome Records*:  the value of good record keeping; what to track and how to measure; collecting, recording & storing data; and software systems

12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Lunch & Discussion

Sponsored by Merck

1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Vaccine Protocols*: vaccines: core vs non-core and what is recommended for shelters; vaccine boosters: intervals specific to shelters; vaccination on intake: a must for all shelters; and proper handling and administration for vaccines.

2:30 – 2:45 p.m.

Break

2:45 - 4:15 p.m.

Cleaning & Disease Control*: disease transmission; cleaning vs. sanitizing; and doing the best with limited resources

*All of these courses have been pre-approved for 1.5 Certified Animal Welfare Administrator continuing education credits by The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement.

Speakers:

Dr. Audra Hanthorn, Director of Veterinary Medicine, Columbus Humane

Jessica Nelson, Operations Manager, Gigi's Shelter for Dogs

Registration Fee (includes lunch and CE credit):

$15 per person for members of Ohio Animal Welfare Federation

$20 per person, non-members

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Click here for event flyer, and here for registration form.