

The Open Sanctuary Podcast
The Open Sanctuary Project
Do you work at an animal sanctuary or rescue? Is it your dream to start one? Join the staff of The Open Sanctuary Project as we have accessible conversations about some of the many important topics affecting sanctuaries and compassionate animal care, including species-specific guidance and sanctuary logistics, staff and volunteer support, governance considerations, fundraising and budgeting, public outreach, and effective humane education strategies! For more information and to access our extensive free resource library, including how-tos, courses, free tools, templates, and downloads, check out OpenSanctuary.org!
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Questions, comments, or topic requests? Reach out via the form at OpenSanctuary.org/contact
Want to support our work with a donation? Head to OpenSanctuary.org/donation
Episodes
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Oct 11, 2023 • 23min
02 - Building And Maintaining A Good Relationship With Your Veterinarian with Amber, Julia, and Tara
Amber, a Research Specialist passionate about veterinary advocacy, joins Tara, a Senior Advisor for animal welfare initiatives, to delve into the importance of building strong relationships with veterinarians. They discuss how proactive engagement and communication can enhance veterinary care for sanctuary animals. Personal stories highlight the transformative power of understanding, appreciation, and collaboration, making it clear that a good relationship with veterinary teams leads to better care for all involved.

Sep 11, 2023 • 20min
01 - Easy Sanctuary Enrichment Tips with Amber, Andie, and Tara
Research Specialist Amber discusses easy enrichment tips with Andie and Tara, highlighting the benefits of enrichment for residents and caregivers. Topics include involving the community, managing social dynamics, ensuring safety, and the importance of incorporating enrichment into caregiving routine.