• LIVE Webinar: Transportation Resources and Support Tools for Florida Animal Shelters

    Virtual Event

    Hosted by Sara Varsa, Executive Vice President, Programs at Greater Good Charities; Jeremy Hillengas, Program Manager for Florida SARC, SPCA Florida; and Randa Richter, Humane Programs & Public Media Director, SPCA Florida. This webinar will explore ways shelters can successfully navigate transportation needs before, during and after natural and man-made disasters, as well as everythingContinue reading "LIVE Webinar: Transportation Resources and Support Tools for Florida Animal Shelters"

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  • Doggie & Pet Palooza

    Saturday, February 7, 202611:00 AM – 4:00 PMIndian River County Fairgrounds, Vero Beach Join us for the Annual Doggie & Pet Palooza, a fun and educational community event celebrating pets, wildlife, and responsible animal care. This family-friendly day brings together animal lovers, rescue groups, and wildlife experts for an engaging experience filled with entertainment andContinue reading "Doggie & Pet Palooza"

  • ASAR Swiftwater Rescue & Boat Operations Training

    ASAR Swiftwater Rescue & Boat Operations Training Dates: June 11–14, 2026Daily Start Time: 8:00 AMLocation:Lee County Animal Services5600 Banner DrFort Myers, FL 33912 Registration Deadline: June 6, 2026Class Size: Limited to 30 participants About the Training Incidents involving animals trapped in flood and swiftwater environments require specialized knowledge and considerations. This comprehensive training combines hands-onContinue reading "ASAR Swiftwater Rescue & Boat Operations Training"

  • Strategic Safety & Injury Prevention

    Virtual Event

    Creating a safer workplace protects both ends of the leash. FAAWO is excited to partner with AlphaStaffHCM for a FREE virtual webinar open to everyone in the animal welfare community! Join us for Strategic Safety & Injury Prevention: Protecting People, Animals & Operations and learn practical strategies to reduce common risks, strengthen workplace safety, balanceContinue reading "Strategic Safety & Injury Prevention"