Saving Treatable Pets – From Skeptic To Believer

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2. What are some of the ways Erie County SPCA saved 65% of their treatable cats and dogs in one year?

Progressive veterinarian

Plenty of volunteers

Planning and patience

Honesty with the public and with themselves

All of the above

3. Some of Erie County SPCA's early steps to save more animals included which of the following:

Off-site adoption programs

Good data on which to form a benchmark

Sterilizing all cats and dogs leaving the facility

Realizing their most important partner is the public

All of the above

4. Keeping good data really doesn't matter much and requires too much work and effort.

True

False

5. Erie County SPCA's strategy for adopting out cats ________ helped them save more lives.

Only in the main shelter facility

With complicated adoption applications

All over the county

Both (a) and (b)

6. Keeping good data is critical to be able to benchmark and show progress.

True

False

7. Public relations does not have to be ongoing to succeed at saving more lives.

True

False

8. Organizations must have a dedicated fundraising staff, it isn't an add-on job.

True

False

9. Volunteers help with which of the following:

Staff member assistance

Telling the organization and/or the animals story

Protecting the bottom line

All of the above

10. Free adoption programs will help the shelter with crowding issues and will reduce animal care days.

True

False

11. Forming coalitions is a difficult process, but a critical one to accomplish success in saving more lives.

True

False