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Our Guidebooks offer comprehensive treatments of important shelter medicine topics, while Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge Learniverse offers self-paced courses and our industry's most-used calendar of online and in-person events. Search our library below for information. Find everything from do-it-yourself housing accessories to practical articles on capacity for care, sanitation, vaccination and other shelter medicine topics.
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Staff Training in the Learniverse
Loaded with the industry’s best resources, tools, and learning modules designed to level up your skillset and hosted by coaches specializing in a wide range of topics, Maddie’s® Million Pet Challenge Learniverse offers the growth and development experience that you want when you want it. CE credit available for many courses.
Here are just a few of the Learniverse courses and event recordings available:

Self-Paced Learning
Check out our bite-sized, self-paced, on-demand learning options to help you level up in your current job and prepare for future opportunities in the animal welfare industry. Dive in now!

Shelter Care Specialist Certification
Introducing our Shelter Care Specialist Certification Program: a game-changing professional development program for shelter team members. Elevate your professional skills and credentials, positioning yourself for a fulfilling career in animal welfare. Learn more now!

Group Housing Webinar
Is “Cage-Free” the Way to Be? Rethinking Shelter Housing for Happier, Healthier Cats: this webinar includes tips on setting up group housing and a case study demonstrating temporary housing created after the devastating Lahaina fire on Maui.

BWTB Shelter Summit
In this series of short, solutions-focused presentations you'll hear how shelter team members are getting animals back where they belong (i.e., with the people who care for them, in the places they're thriving) faster, easier, and better... and how you can too.