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Organization Management & Optimization
Important topics for the "business" of saving animals
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So, You Want To Start A Farmed Animal Sanctuary
There's a lot to consider before starting your own farmed animal sanctuary! -
Determining Your Animal Sanctuary’s Capacity For Responsible Care
How does an animal sanctuary determine how many residents they can responsibly care for? -
How To Raise Money For Your Animal Sanctuary
What are some ways that your animal sanctuary can effectively raise money while maintaining its values? -
Should Your Animal Sanctuary Be A Public Or Private Non-Profit?
Did you know that a United States-based non-profit could be either public or private? Find out more here! -
Creating A “Business Plan” For Your Animal Sanctuary
All the elements of a successful "business" plan for sanctuaries! -
How To Develop A Fundraising Plan For Your Animal Sanctuary
Fundraising plans are critical to creating sustainable budgets for animal sanctuaries. Here's a short guide on how to develop a fundraising plan for your organization! -
Creating An Effective Set Of Contingency Plans For Your Animal Sanctuary
The importance of crafting contingency policies for your animal sanctuary and some events to consider having plans for. -
How To Create An Effective Rescue Policy For Your Animal Sanctuary
A short guide of considerations when it comes to creating rescue policies for your animal sanctuary. -
Animal Sanctuary Organizational Record Keeping Basics
Running an animal sanctuary generates a lot of documentation! What do you need to hold onto, and for how long? -
Succession Planning: A Necessary Component Of Responsible Animal Sanctuary Management
Succession planning is a critical need for every animal sanctuary's leadership. Don't put it off! -
Practical Biosecurity Measures For Animal Sanctuaries
Every animal sanctuary needs to have appropriate biosecurity measures in place. What can you do to prevent the spread of disease? -
Getting The Right Insurance Coverage For Your Animal Sanctuary
If you're operating an animal sanctuary, insurance is a mission-critical tool to keep your organization safe! -
Building And Maintaining A Good Relationship Between Your Animal Sanctuary And Veterinarians
Your relationship with your veterinarian is one of the most important for the sake of your residents. How can you ensure that you keep that relationship strong into the future? -
Tips For Creating A More Eco-Friendly Animal Sanctuary
Some tips to help lessen your sanctuary's environmental impact! -
Accreditation And Verification By The Global Federation Of Animal Sanctuaries
An introduction to the Global Federation Of Animal Sanctuaries, an accrediting organization for animal sanctuaries.
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