There are a lot of great resources to help you create and support your pet program. Here are some of our favorite resources and you’ll find a link to our Document Library.

HUMAN-ANIMAL
BOND
& THE LINK
Animal Legal Defense Fund
Animal Welfare Institute: Animals and Family Violence
Animals & Society Institute
Human Animal Bond Research Institute
Michigan State University: Animal Legal & Historical Center
National Link Coalition
Purdue University: Center for the Human-Animal Bond
Purple Leash Project
University of Denver: Institute for Human-Animal Connection
University of Tennessee: Veterinary Social Work Program
University of Windsor: Animal and Interpersonal Abuse Research Group
Veterinary Medicine & The Link
COALITIONS
SUPPORTING
PET PROGRAMS
Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence
Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Co-Sheltering Collaborative
Humane Canada: ACT (Awareness, Collaboration, Tools) Project for Women with Animals Experiencing Gender-Based Violence
Ohio Domestic Violence Network
The Street Dog Coalition
HOUSING
WITH PETS
Bad Rap: Renting With Dogs
Better Cities for Pets
DomesticShelters.org: Find DV shelters w/ Pet Programs
Human Animal Support Services: Keeping Families Together Eviction Response
Michelson Found Animals: Pet Inclusive Housing Initiative
Safe Havens Mapping Project
The Humane Society of the United States “Pets Are Welcome” Guide to Pet-Inclusive Housing Policies
DOCUMENT LIBRARY
Document LibrarySample documentation including:
MOUs/Partner Agreements
Intake Forms
On-site Agreements/Expectations
Consent and Release Forms
Fostering Documentation
Resident/Pet Parent Evaluations
Intake Forms
On-site Agreements/Expectations
Consent and Release Forms
Fostering Documentation
Resident/Pet Parent Evaluations
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