8:00 AM
8:00 AM
- Registration and Breakfast Radisson Hotel Nashua - Grand Ballroom
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | 1 hour
- If this is your first day attending, stop by the registration table on your arrival. Pick up your packet and name badge.
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Welcome to the Conference Radisson Hotel Nashua - Grand Ballroom
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 30 minutes
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
- Ask the Trainers! Behavior & Training Solutions for Lifesaving Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track A - Ocean
- 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
- This session will review behavior intervention plans for common behavior challenges in shelter dogs ...
- Panel
- Verbal De-escalation: Stepping Back from the Edge Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots
- 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
- Have you ever been yelled by a citizen while conducting an investigation or helping a customer at th...
- Panel
- Lessons that I learned from my father (and others) about being a better administrator Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol
- 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes
- Financials, purchasing, and inventory management are not overly exciting for most of our animal shel...
- Panel
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
- Vendor & Exhibitor Break
- 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM | 30 minutes
- Visit our sponsors and exhibitors in the grand ballroom. Network with other attendees. ...
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- Building Behavioral Support for Your Community Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track A - Ocean
- 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour
- Do you wish your community better understands the needs of dogs with behavioral challenges? Do you dream of the ...
- Talk
- Advocacy: A Necessary Evil or Just Necessary? Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots
- 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour
- This workshop would walk participants through the steps needed to establish an effective advocacy pr...
- Talk
- Reputation Management for Social Media Marketing Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol
- 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour
- This presentation will discuss reputation management for the social media marketing presence for ani...
- Talk
12:15 PM
12:15 PM
- Vendor & Exhibitor Lunch
- 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM | 1 hour
1:15 PM
1:15 PM
- It's a Date! (Offsite)
- Signup required Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track A - Ocean
- 1:15 PM - 4:45 PM | 3 hours 30 minutes
- Speakers: Katenna Jones (Jones Animal Behavior) & Erika Lessa (Cooperation Canine)
- Talk
- Teaching Volunteers: How to Provide Clear Training to a Diverse Group of Learners Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol
- 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | 1 hour
- This workshop would go over how to communicate and educate a large group of people from various educ...
- Talk
- Roundtable Discussions Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room
- 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM | 1 hour
- The round tables are small group discussions with participants seated around a table focusing on a particular topic. Each table will have a faci...
2:15 PM
2:15 PM
- Vendor & Exhibitor Break
- 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM | 30 minutes
- Visit our sponsors and exhibitors in the grand ballroom. Network with other attendees. ...
2:45 PM
2:45 PM
- Moving Relocation from a program to a strategy to combat overpopulation issues Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots
- 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM | 1 hour
- Many New England Shelters have developed relocation programs to...
- Panel
- Splendid Kitten Care from Intake to Adoption Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol
- 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM | 1 hour
- Speaker: Rosemarie Crawford (The National Kitten Coalition) Successful kitten car...
- Talk