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Blog

| April 10, 2024

An Animal Control Officer’s Lesson in Empathy

Blog

| March 11, 2024

Support Access to Free and Low-Cost Vet Care

Blog

| February 26, 2024

Building Bridges: The Intersection of Black Activism and Animal Welfare with HASS

Blog

| November 30, 2023

Let’s Get Out of the Way of Getting Pets into Homes

Insights from Phase One of the Competitive Pet Placement project

Blog

| October 25, 2023

Letter From Vincent: A Q4 Dispatch From the Director of HASS

Survey says: Your community cares about keeping people and pets together — and we've got

Blog

| August 30, 2023

Letter From Vincent: A Q3 Dispatch From the Director of HASS

Here’s how together, we honor and protect the bond between people and pets.

Blog

| June 14, 2023

Why Can’t Vets at Texas Animal Shelters Treat Owned Pets?

Texas doesn’t allow this essential service. It results in great harm to people, pets, and

Blog

| June 7, 2023

You Should Be Doing Fee-Waived Adoptions This Summer

Intakes have overtaken positive outcomes for shelter pets. With an urgent need to remove barriers

Blog

| May 31, 2023

Let’s Talk About Burnout in Animal Welfare

How to recognize, and address, burnout’s effects on us and our daily lives.

Webinars

Webinars

| March 28, 2024

Exploring the HASS Playbook

Webinars

| March 14, 2024

Breaking Barriers: Insights into the Competitive Pet Placement Project

Webinars

| February 29, 2024

Beyond the Save Rate: Integrating People into the Sheltering Equation

Webinars

| January 11, 2024

Sheltering Beyond Shelters: Housing Justice Advocacy and its Role in Animal Welfare

Housing is a necessity that impacts all families in the United States, and believe it

Webinars

| December 7, 2023

Paws for Celebration: A Look into Resources, Tools, and the Year Ahead From the HASS Division Leads

Celebrate the work done by the HASS community and gain insights into tools and resources

Webinars

| October 26, 2023

Creating Connections: How to Build Partnerships Between Animal and Human Organizations

By working together and uniting our industries, organizations can bridge the gap and prevent the

Industry News & Data Insights

Press Release

| April 9, 2024

HASS Launches First Ever Shelter Budget Calculator to Combat Underfunding

Data Insight

| February 28, 2024

Data Insight on Reducing Returns: Help Adopters Let Dogs be Dogs and Cats be Cats

Data Insight

| January 26, 2024

How Supporting Self-Rehoming Helps Your Community and Your Shelter

Owner surrendered pets make up the second largest category for shelter intake, contributing over a

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