Unlocking Animal Data Series
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In 2025, Shelter Animals Count and Hill’s Pet Nutrition are teaming up to bring you the Unlocking Animal Data Series—a year-long content series designed to move beyond basic shelter metrics and uncover the insights shaping the future of animal welfare. This exclusive series features deep-dive webinars, data-driven blogs, and access to the latest national trends from SAC’s robust dataset.
Whether you’re looking to strengthen your foster program, prepare for kitten season, or navigate big dog challenges, this series delivers practical tools, actionable insights, and industry expertise.
Next Up in the Unlocking Animal Data Series:
Webinar: Making Kittens Count
Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 2PM EST / 11AM PST
Join us for this exciting conversation with Hannah Shaw, aka “The Kitten Lady”. This session explores how better data-keeping for pre-adoption age kittens can drive lifesaving outcomes for the tiniest felines. Hannah will share fascinating new national insights from SAC’s animal-level data, uncover the challenges and opportunities of tracking kittens, and offer practical strategies to improve how we record, understand, and act on kitten-focused data.
Webinars
Welcome to the Unlocking Animal Data webinar series—your go-to resource for turning raw shelter data into real-world impact. This exclusive series brings together national experts, timely insights, and actionable strategies to help animal welfare organizations navigate today’s challenges and improve outcomes. We’ll also dive into new, exclusive data from Shelter Animals Count and hear the latest from Hill’s Pet Nutrition.
Register for our 2025 series:
Blogs
Data Basics Workbook
Now Available: The Data Basics Workbook!
The Data Basics Workbook, powered by Hill’s Pet Nutrition, is your step-by-step guide to mastering data collection and standardization in animal welfare. From key terminology to actionable strategies, this first-of-its-kind resource empowers you to turn numbers into meaningful insights for your organization and the industry.
This first-of-its-kind resource is your guide to:
Standardizing your data practices
Unlocking insights to improve your impact
Mastering key animal welfare terms
You’ll also learn about resources available to you, as a reporting organization to Shelter Animals Count, that you can use to understand and report your data. Whether you’re new to data collection or looking to refine your approach, this workbook provides the tools to elevate your organization’s impact and contribute to the larger story of animal welfare across the country.
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