Behavior Dogs: How to Get Them Out Alive (On-demand)
Recorded On: 03/20/2024
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This presentation was part of Camp Maddie: Behavior Edition (Day 1, Presentation 4).
Behavior Dogs: How to Get Them Out Alive
Focus on quality of life for behavior dogs in shelters is so important, but isn't the ultimate goal to get them into a home? This presentation from Regan Goins, Outcomes Manager at Cincinnati Animal Care, includes innovative and effective matchmaking techniques and training to get those dogs to their final destination: Home.
Presenter: Regan Goins, Outcomes Manager, Cincinnati Animal Care
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Placing Behavior Dogs
This 10 min video shares the tools and information her team has learned on moving ‘harder to place dogs’ into foster or adoptive homes with incentives and marketing tools. Learn how to leverage volunteers and fosters to help!
Presenter: Amanda Loellke, Adoption and Foster Manager, Gateway Pet Guardians
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Regan Goins
Outcomes Manager
Cincinnati Animal Care
Regan Goins is the Outcomes Manager at Cincinnati Animal Care (CAC). Formerly she has occupied positions such as: Maddie's® Dog Foster Program advisor for American Pets Alive!, Dog Foster Manager at Austin Pets Alive!, and Operations Manager for the Humane Society of Delaware County. Right before Hurricane Harvey, Regan joined APA!'s staff, where she managed the dog foster team through a peak of 1,000 dogs in foster at one time. As a necessity created by Hurricane Harvey, Regan has also pioneered APA!'s initial behavioral foster program and specializes in building programs to achieve live outcomes for behavior dogs. Her matchmaking training and approach has resulted in countless success stories for those last-chance dogs.
Amanda Loellke
Adoption and Foster Manager
Gateway Pet Guardians
Amanda began her journey with Gateway Pet Guardians in 2020, and has since become the Adoption and Foster Manager. She manages over 200 fosters and coordinates an average of 1050 adoptions annually. She helps market and match dogs with fosters and adopters and runs the Unicorn Foster Program where she provides extra perks and incentives to fosters who will take ‘harder to place’ dogs like a private Facebook group to provide specialized support, offer private in-home lessons with an approved trainer, training plans and so much more.