Monday, August 22nd
Tuesday, August 23rd
2011 New Mexico Humane Conference
Schedule of Classes
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Monday, August 22nd Presenting Sponsor: Animal Humane | New Mexico |
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ALL MEALS AND BREAKS WILL BE IN THE ANASAZI BALLROOM |
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| 7:30 - 8:15 |
Breakfast, Sponsored by Merck |
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| 8:15 - 8:30 |
Welcome and Announcements: Peggy Weigle, Conference Chair |
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| 8:30 - 10:00 |
Keynote: "Future of Animal Welfare," Mike Arms, President, Helen Woodward Animal Center |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 | Break, Sponsored by Moving Solutions | |||
| 10:30 - 12:00 |
Valle Grande I Dog Life Skills Training for Adoptability (Every Second, Every Interaction Counts Towards the Goal of the Forever Home) - Susan Reaber, Animal Humane | New Mexico, Behavior Specialist, CPDT-KA |
Valle Grande II Reducing Free-roaming Cat Overpopulation - Bryan Kortis, PetSmart Charities |
Gran Quivera Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters - Lila Miller, DVM |
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| 12:00 - 1:30 |
Lunch, Sponsored by Alpha Dog Marketing "Then and Now: Professionalism, Credibility and Public Perception of the ACO and Humane Investigator," Jim Boller |
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| 1:30 - 3:00 |
Valle Grande I Customer Service - Barbara Carr, Erie County SPCA |
Valle Grande II Spay/Neuter Solutions for Chronically Poor and Native American Communities - Ruth Steinberger, Spay Oklahoma |
Gran Quivera Controlling Disease Transmission - Lila Miller, DVM |
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| 3:00 - 3:30 | Break | |||
| 3:30 - 5:00 |
Valle Grande I Methodologies for Increasing Adoptions through Media Outlets - Mike Arms, Helen Woodward Animal Center |
Valle Grande II Statewide Spay/Neuter Programs: SPAY NM, Española Pit Fix, AWD Regional Spay/Neuter Facility |
Gran Quivera Animal CSI - How to Collect Case evidence that will Stand up in Court - Jim Boller, Patricia Norris, DVM |
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| 5:30 - 7:00 | Reception - City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department, New Regional Spay/Neuter Facillity | |||
| Tuesday, August 23rd | ||||
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ALL MEALS AND BREAKS WILL BE IN THE ANASAZI BALLROOM |
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| 7:30 - 8:30 |
Breakfast Conference Announcements: Peggy Weigle |
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| 8:30 - 9:30 |
Valle Grande I Solutions for Increasing Cat Adoptions - Barbara Carr, Erie County SPCA |
Valle Grande II The Link Between Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence - Tammy Fiebelkorn |
Gran Quivera Guidelines for High-Quality, High-Volume Spay/Neuter - Kathleen Makolinski, DVM, ASPCA Spay/Neuter Outreach Programs |
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| 9:30 - 9:45 | Break, Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim | |||
| 9:45 - 11:15 |
Valle Grande I Spay/Neuter: Community Assessment and Program Models - Kathleen Makolinski, DVM, ASPCA |
Valle Grande II How to Mine your Database to Increase Revenue while Retaining Donors Longer - Connie Monk, Alpha Dog |
Gran Quivera Managing Disease Outbreaks in a Shelter Environment - Thomas Schwarzer, DVM, Boehringer Ingelheim |
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| 11:15 - 11:30 | Break | |||
| 11:30 - 12:30 |
Valle Grande I New Mexico Shelter News - Great Ideas, the Ones that Worked and the Ones that Didn't - group discussion |
Valle Grande II Update on Animal Sheltering Board - Judy Babcock |
Gran Quivera Valley Fever - Gerryl Hall, DVM, Intervet Schering-Plough |
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| 12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch, Sponsored by PetSmart Charities Awards Ceremony - Animal Advocate of the Year |
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| 1:30 - 3:00 |
Valle Grande I How to Capture and Keep the Volunteer Spirit - Jaclyn Sinclair, Animal Humane | NM, Director of Volunteer Services and Community Outreach, and Tammy & Paul Caster, Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department Volunteer Coordinators |
Valle Grande II Passing Local Ordinances and Statewide Legislation - Helga Schimkat, Sally Mayer |
Gran Quivera An Update on the New Variant of Canine Parvovirus - Tom Schwarzer, DVM, Boehringer Ingelheim |
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| 3:00 - 3:15 | Break | |||
| 3:15 - 4:45 |
Valle Grande I Compassion Fatigue - Colleen Dougherty |
Valle Grande II Attorney General's Animal Cruelty Task Force - How it Works, What it Can/Can't Do - Attorney General Gary King; APNM's Sherry Mangold, Educational Outreach Director and Senior Cruelty Case Manager |
Gran Quivera Emerging Trends in Feline Infectious Disease - Gerryl Hall, DVM, Intervet Schering-Plough |
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