Dear Ardice, Thank you for replying so promptly. Blessings to all beings, Jacquie Ardice Fleck <education@...> wrote: Ardice Fleck Education Coordinator ...
Okay.. New school year! What kind of marketing techniques does everyone use to get the word out about their programs? I have written letters, emails, visited...
Catherine Stewart
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Aug 3, 2004 2:14 pm
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Has anyone tried targeting 18-25 year olds? I was thinking of going to Universities and speaking to kids about really thinking before you get a pet. If anyone...
I went through the dorm monitors who have meetings on various topics and we did it as an evening meeting. It was well attended and they want to do repeats in...
Ann Gearhart
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Aug 3, 2004 6:33 pm
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Offer free food....preferably pizza. :) ... Has anyone tried targeting 18-25 year olds? I was thinking of going to Universities and speaking to kids about...
Hi all, I am trying to put together a dog safety presentation for school children. I have been looking at the Bite Free program from BC SPCA and Bark from...
Regarding bite programs: The book from State Farm is still available and you can make over heads of the simple line drawings which are in black and white....
Ann Gearhart
agearhart@...
Aug 3, 2004 9:41 pm
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Jill, I use the Bite Free program and have always taught them to pet under the chin. When a child tries to pet on the back or sides they generally try to...
I do a presentation that includes pictures of dog/cat postures so the kids can see/talk about what the animals are trying to say and which ones they should use...
Maryann Sinkler
msinkler@...
Aug 3, 2004 9:59 pm
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Thanks to a grant from the ASPCA, we offer a marionette that helps teach how to approach a dog safely. You can check it out at www.caringforcreatures.com....
Cheryl Falkenburry
cherylf@...
Aug 4, 2004 11:27 am
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I have heard of different ways to get into the universities. One way, is by contacting the professors or departments that may have ethics classes, philosophy,...
I work with the local universities/colleges that have Veterinary Technician or Veterinary programs. I also work with an "Animal Welfare" group which is an...
Hi Jill (and all). There are a lot of different approaches to teaching dog safety, as you can tell by all of the wonderful responses, and the different...
*SUMMER SPECIAL* Audio Recording Now Available from the 2004 APHE Annual Conference Miss the conference? Want to share what you experienced with your...
Susan Helmink
susanh@...
Aug 4, 2004 3:01 pm
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Thank you very much to everyone who provided feedback on the dog safety materials. I really appreciate the help and am looking forward to teaching this class. ...
Hello from Maine, I have been following the "conversation" about dog safety materials and would like to add my two cents. Here are two additional resources...
David C. Gordon
david@...
Aug 5, 2004 1:44 pm
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I have both of these and agree with David that they are excellent resources. Some parts of the board game can be used independantly; I use the trivia questions...
Maryann Sinkler
msinkler@...
Aug 5, 2004 1:59 pm
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Does anyone have a teen club? I am going to be pitching the idea to my superiors and I was just wondering if anyone had in pros/cons about a teen club. The...
Greetings from Canada... Check out the following on-line educational game: <http://www2.the-kennel-club.org.uk/safe_and_sound.html>...
Wallace, Sue
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Aug 5, 2004 2:21 pm
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Thanks Sue! I will check both of these resources out. Jill ... Jill Schnaiberg ... Community Education Coordinator The Humane Society for Seattle/King County ...
Thanks for the great ideas David and Maryann! I will try and order these -- they sound very useful. Jill ... Jill Schnaiberg ... Community Education...
THANKS FOR THE GREAT RESOURCES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Catherine Stewart Director of Education Greater Birmingham Humane Society ...
Catherine Stewart
cstewart@...
Aug 5, 2004 9:14 pm
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GREAT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Catherine Stewart Director of Education Greater Birmingham Humane Society 1713 Lomb Avenue West Birmingham, Alabama 35208 ...
Catherine Stewart
cstewart@...
Aug 5, 2004 9:29 pm
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Hello From Maine.again! Based on the number of inquiries I have received to my post yesterday about "additional pet safety resources",it appears that our I'm...
David C. Gordon
david@...
Aug 6, 2004 1:51 pm
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Hi everyone, I am wondering if any of you have had to deal with circuses or events in your area? My supervisor has asked me as Humane Educator to make up a...
nbartreau@...
Aug 9, 2004 6:57 pm
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HSUS has a lot of great info on circuses etc. They might be helpful to you. I know they have been helpful here in CO to support legislation on the ballot for...
Humane circuses etc.Hi, Nicole, Animal Protection Institute has great information as well. Check out the following link: http://www.api4animals.org/61.htm. ...
Andi Mowrer
amowrer@...
Aug 9, 2004 8:08 pm
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Aloha Everyone, We will be having our first Critter Camp at the Kauai Humane Society this Spring Break, and I would like to ask those of you with experience...
Carol Everett
markarol@...
Aug 9, 2004 9:18 pm
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Hi Carol! At our camp, we do groups of 16 kids with one counselor and 2 teen volunteers. We're on our last week of five one-week sessions of summer camp and...
Stacey Zeitlin
cp@...
Aug 9, 2004 10:18 pm
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Hi Carol, We run a program in Westerville, Ohio called Kids 'n' Canines that is a partnership between a special ed. (emotionally disturbed) middle school ...
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