Capacity Crisis: Let’s Talk About Solutions

Help! My shelter is full!” We have been hearing this more and more from animal shelters around the nation. Watch this roundtable discussion as our experts discuss solutions. The panel consists of industry experts sharing their approach to managing this unprecedented challenge. Our experts review current data to identify some of the causes of the crisis. Additionally, they discuss tactics to successfully help animals find homes during the adoption slowdown and for keeping animal guests safe and happy for the extended stays many of them are experiencing in shelters.

PANEL:

–Dr. July Levy, Fran Marino Endowed Distinguished Professor of Shelter Medicine Education, University of Florida

–Renee Wolfgramm, Midwest Animal Welfare Director, 24Pet

–Tanya Hilgendorf, President and CEO, Humane Society of Huron Valley and Vice-chair of Michigan Pet Alliance

–Gary Evans (Moderator), Clinic Director, Humane Society of Huron Valley

**To receive a 5-page handout with potential solutions to the capacity crisis, please email: admin@michiganpet.org