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Shelter Nutrition 101
by Jim ChestersGood nutrition helps pets look and feel their best which, in turn, increases their chances of being adopted.
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5 Tips To Find That Chip!
by Jim ChestersFinding a lost pet’s microchip isn’t always as easy as it seems. These 5 simple tips can help turn your next scan into a success and get lost pets back in the hands of their thankful owners.
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5 Reasons to Rethink Your Adoption Policies
by Jim ChestersWe are in the life-saving and match-making business. But are we fully aware of the unintended consequences of our policies and procedures? Do stringent adoption policies limit our impact?
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5 Tips & Techniques for Eye-Catching Pet Photos
by Jim ChestersCreating the perfect pet photo takes more than just pointing & clicking. But it doesn’t need to take a photo studio either. Follow these 5 simple pet photography tips and techniques to help your pets shine in every photo.
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5 Tips for Successfully Engaging Animal Rescue Volunteers
by Jim ChestersThe success of your volunteer program relies on a strong foundation. Engaging volunteers thoughtfully and strategically can dramatically increase your results.
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5 Tips for Great Pet Bios & Descriptions
by Jim ChestersThe right pet description can not only describe your pet’s personality and disposition, it can tell your pet’s story and ultimately drive adoptions. Follow these 5 tips to take your pet bios from standard to stellar.
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5 Tips on Community Outreach for Animal Shelters & Rescues
by Jim ChestersCommunity outreach can make all the difference for animal shelters & rescues. Follow these 5 simple tips to connect with your local community and share your resources and information with the people that need them.
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5 Ways to Prevent Animal Welfare Compassion Fatigue
by Jim ChestersAnimal welfare burnout and compassion fatigue are very real problems that affect every shelter. Here are 5 simple ways to help prevent compassion fatigue and minimize stress.
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5 Tips to Ensure Effective Pet Vaccination
by Jim ChestersStart every animal at your shelter on the path to a long, happy life by using these 5 tips to ensure all your pets are properly vaccinated.
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Animal Sheltering and Rescue Library
by Jim ChestersBrowse through Petfinder’s online animal sheltering and rescue library for information on a range of topics.