Our conference schedule is finalized and we're happy to announce the following speakers and courses will be a part of this year's conference:
Keynote Speaker:
Working Together for Greater Impact in New Mexico
Karen Medicus, CFRE, Senior Director, Community Initiatives, ASPCA
Getting Started with Fundraising: A Hands-On Workshop
Mike Monk, Alpha Dog & Donna Stumpf, Animal Humane
Social Media: Facebook & Twitter
Emily Garman, The Social Animal
The Cutting Edge of TNR: Albuquerque and Beyond
Bryan Kortis, PetSmart Charities with Shelly Kotter,
Best Friends & Peggy Weigle, Animal Humane
Overview of ASPCA SAFERŪ Aggression Assessment
Heather Mohan-Gibbs, ASPCA
Overview of ASPCA Meet Your Match Programs
Heather Mohan-Gibbs, ASPCA
ASV Guidelines
Lila Miller DVM, ASPCA
Daily Rounds as a Tool for Shelter Population Control
Dr. Stephanie Janeczko DVM, ASPCA
Intake Examinations
Dr. Stephanie Janeczko DVM, ASPCA
Transportation & Relocation
Austin Gates, Animal Relocation Community Outreach
New Fostering Program
Boni Galarneau, Animal Humane, Meg Allison & Heather Mohan-Gibbs, ASPCA
Making the Most of Mobile Adoption Programs
Nina Stively, Espanola Valley Humane & Jan Ward, Animal Humane
Working with Volunteers Panel Discussion
Joan Lotosky, Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department,
Nina Stively, Espanola Humane
& Jayne Sage, Street Cat Companions/New Mexico Animal Friends
Building Adoption Numbers: Tips & Tricks
Diane Blankenburg, Nevada Humane
Passing Animal Welfare Legislation: Panel Discussion
Sally Mayer, Vicki Murphy & Viki Harrison
Compassion Fatigue
Colleen Dougherty
505 Pit Crew: Building An Anti-Dogfighting Initiative
Ellen Schmidt, Animal Humane
Decreasing Stress & Meeting Behavioral Needs for Dogs
Suzanne Hetts Ph.D., CAAB, Animal Behavior Associates
Sheltering Board Panel: Standards
Vicki Murphy, Patricia Norris, DVM, & Rena Distasio
Decreasing Stress & Meeting Behavioral Needs for Cats
Suzanne Hetts Ph.D., CAAB, Animal Behavior Associates
Tactical Communication Skills
Jeffrey Clemens, NACA
Ringworm Treatment & Management
Dr. Gerryl Hall, Merck
Biological Risk Management
LeMac' Morris, DVM, MPH, Dipl. ACVPM, Boehringer-Ingelheim
URI: Prevention & Management
Dr. Gerryl Hall DVM, Merck
The Essentials of Dog-Fighting:
What Veterinary and Shelter Professionals Need to Know
Lila Miller DVM, ASPCA
Feline Diabetes Management in the Shelter Environment
Dr. Tom Schwarzer, Boehringer-Ingelheim
