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To Michelson Found Animals, philanthropy is an opportunity to focus funds, resources, and business acumen towards giant, solvable problems. It’s through the programs below that we champion pets in our world.
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Strategic Initiatives

  • Spay and Neuter Initiative
  • Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative
  • Better Neighbor Project

Philanthropic Investments

  • Michelson Prize & Grant in Reproductive Biology
  • Michelson Found Animals Strategic Grants
  • Leap Venture Studio
  • Robert & Erika Brunson Fund
  • Strategic Initiatives
    • Spay and Neuter Initiative
    • Pet-Inclusive Housing Initiative
    • Better Neighbor Project
  • Philanthropic Investments
    • Michelson Prize & Grant in Reproductive Biology
    • Michelson Found Animals Strategic Grants
    • Leap Venture Studio
    • Robert & Erika Brunson Fund
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Safe Treats and Chew Toys for Dogs: Eliminating Choking Hazards

Safe Treats and Chew Toys for Dogs: Eliminating Choking Hazards

by Michelson Found Animals | Jun 19, 2018 | Safety

Summer Is Coming: How to Prepare Your Animal Shelter for July 4th

Summer Is Coming: How to Prepare Your Animal Shelter for July 4th

by Michelson Found Animals | Jun 18, 2018 | Professional

The 4th of July is a crazy time for pets and their owners. With BBQs, fireworks and parades, more pets than ever get separated from their owners. This means July 4th is also a crazy time for shelters. So what can we, as pet professionals, do to prepare for this crazy...
Pepper the Rescue Dog’s Wishlist

Pepper the Rescue Dog’s Wishlist

by Michelson Found Animals | Jun 16, 2018 | Fun

Dog Cancer: Signs and Symptoms

Dog Cancer: Signs and Symptoms

by Michelson Found Animals | Jun 15, 2018 | Health

5 Ways to Cope With the Loss of a Pet

5 Ways to Cope With the Loss of a Pet

by Michelson Found Animals | Jun 12, 2018 | Pets & Family

Things We “Appreciate” About Our Pets

Things We “Appreciate” About Our Pets

by Michelson Found Animals | Jun 7, 2018 | Behavior, Fun

Dog Depression: How to Diagnose and Treat a Sad Dog

Dog Depression: How to Diagnose and Treat a Sad Dog

by Michelson Found Animals | Jun 7, 2018 | Behavior

Herschel Meets His New Family on Rocky Kanaka’s Dog’s Day Out

Herschel Meets His New Family on Rocky Kanaka’s Dog’s Day Out

by Michelson Found Animals | Jun 6, 2018 | News & Events, Pets & Family, Professional

SOS: Why Is My Cat Vomiting?!

SOS: Why Is My Cat Vomiting?!

by Michelson Found Animals | Jun 4, 2018 | Health

The Hot Car Safety Guide for Pets

The Hot Car Safety Guide for Pets

by Michelson Found Animals | May 31, 2018 | Safety

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