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' CIC Animal Care Strategic Plan 2018 <br /> OC Animal Care Executive Summary <br /> Vision: A safe, compassionate community for all. <br /> Mission: To provide refuge and care for animals, foster the human- <br /> animal bond and promote safety in our community. <br /> Strategic Priority 1: Animal Care, Enrichment, and Placement <br /> 1. Every animal in the shelter a) One hundred percent of all dogs qualified (retention met, <br /> receives daily, varied healthy, friendly) are in daily playgroups. (Small dogs by <br /> enrichment. Summer 2018; large dogs by Fall 2018 with occasional <br /> playgroups before then, as staffing permits). <br /> b) 100%of dogs are provided in-kennel enrichment tailored for <br /> their needs daily by June 2018. <br /> c) Every adoptable cat is taken out of its housing unit for <br /> enrichment at least three times per week by Summer 2018. <br /> d) 100%of cats receive appropriate enrichment tailored for <br /> their needs daily and are housed in portalized or large cages <br /> by Fall 2018. <br /> 2. Every animal's care and a) Every"must" outlined in Association of Shelter Veterinarians <br /> status is tracked in order to (ASV) Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters is <br /> demonstrate ongoing, daily implemented and occurring at OCAC by Spring 2019. <br /> care and comfort during b) 100%of"should and ideally' ASV Guidelines for Standards of <br /> their stay. Care in Animal Shelters practices are implemented by <br /> Summer 2021. <br /> c) 100%of animal enrichment activities tracked by Fall 2018. <br /> 3. Options for moving animals a) Average length of stay (LOS) of 8 days for most"Fast Track" <br /> quickly through the system animals and 15 days for most "Slow Track" animals by <br /> to live outcomes are January 2019.Animals may stay beyond this LOS but all <br /> maximized. efforts are made to decrease roadblocks to movement of <br /> animals to live release. <br /> b) 75% of medical animals (any animal under veterinary care at <br /> OCAC) placed for public adoption while undergoing <br /> treatment. <br /> c) Increase number of fosters able to house animals with <br /> medical conditions by 50%by Summer 2018. <br /> d) Length of stay for cats with upper respiratory infections is <br /> reduced by 20%, as cats recover quicker through targeted <br /> medical fosters. <br /> 1 <br />