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Shelter Design Videos 

Yes, design does matter. Designing your shelter to enhance health and behavior for animals is a powerful preventative tool to keeping your residents healthy, happy and ready for adoption.

Housing for Health and Wellness

July 2012
Animal housing and environmental specifications that consider the physical and psychological well-being of animals in shelters.  Read More

Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters - ASV 2010

October 2011
Dr. Annette Litster, Director of Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at the Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine, presents a review of the Association of Shelter Veterinarian's newly published Shelter Standards Document.  Read More

Life Enrichment for Shelter Animals

May 2010
Enrichment for shelter animals reduces stress (and disease), increases adoptions and radically improves the well-being and quality of life for canine and feline residents.  Read More

Extreme Make-Over Shelter Edition

May 2010
Mike Fry, the Executive Director of Animal Ark, in Hastings, Minnesota, shares with listeners what you can do to rebuild an animal shelter with a budget of zero, a group of 6 people and 24 hours.  Read More