The Mutt-i-grees Virtual Internship is an online video series demonstrating the connections between social-emotional learning, humane education, and the work of animal shelters and rescue groups. Although filmed at North Shore Animal League America, the series represents the goals of shelters across the country.
The below segments may be used in conjunction with elementary to high school curriculum. Each category includes questions for reflection and problem solving. Once you review, you’ll be able adjust your lesson to suit the group of students you are teaching.
Rescue
In this Mutt-i-grees Virtual Internship (1 of 9) we learn about the process of rescuing animals and how they get to your local shelter.
Veterinary Exam: Rescued Dogs
In this Mutt-i-grees Virtual Internship (2 of 9) we take a look at the exams that rescued dogs go through when they first arrive at the shelter.
Grooming
In this Mutt-i-grees Virtual Internship (3 of 9) we take a look at the grooming process.
Pet Behavior
In this Mutt-i-grees Virtual Internship (4 of 9) we explore what goes into pet behavior at the shelter.
Foster Care
In this Mutt-i-grees Virtual Internship (5 of 9) we learn about the process of foster care for rescue pets.
Nursery
In this Mutt-i-grees Virtual Internship (6 of 9) we learn about the nursery and caring for new born rescue animals.
Adoptions
In this Mutt-i-grees Virtual Internship (7 of 9) we will learn about the adoption process for rescued animals.
Veterinary Exam: Adopted Dogs
In this Mutt-i-grees Virtual Internship (8 of 9) we take a look at exams that adopted rescue dogs go through.
Event & Brand Marketing
In this Mutt-i-grees Virtual Internship (9 of 9) we learn about events and brand marketing of shelters.