Building a Sustainable Behavior Program
Building a Sustainable Behavior Program is an online (3-courses over three weeks) training offered nationwide to any shelter that needs help building a sustainable and lasting behavior program presented by the Great Plains SPCA Behavior Team in partnership with Best Friends.![]()
The purpose of this program is to provide education on how to incorporate different behavior programs into shelters without these programs and to help reduce humane euthanasia for animals displaying a variety of undesirable behaviors or aggression.
Register your shelter for the program
What is covered in this course?
WEEK 1
- Behavior Evaluations
- Walking Dot Colors
- Behavior Zones
- Top Animals to Promote
- QOL Behavior Euthanasia Assessment
- Questions
WEEK 2
- Training Tools
- Training Techniques
- Training Staff and Volunteers
- F.A.S.T. Teams
- Enrichment
WEEK 3
- Community Resources
- Behavior Partners
- Behavior Pharmaceuticals
- Behavior Tracking and Reporting

