NSNRT Document Library

 Please check back at the beginning of the year for spay/neuter marketing materials to be available here. Thank you for your interest!
 

Building, Equipment & Budget

 
Budget Templates (3/7/08)
A template to help you begin the clinic budgeting process.
Please call Quita Mazzina at (828) 252-2079 to begin analyzing your budget.
 
 
NSNRT Equipment Order (4/24/08)
A list of the equipment you will need to open a high-volume spay/neuter clinic - cost is currently estimated at $85,000.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a general idea of the cost of equipment you will need to open a high-volume spay/neuter clinic. Prices are subject to change. Please email for the most up-to-date prices.
 
NSNRT Vendor Information (3/28/08)
List of our preferred equipment vendors
 
Sample Clinic Floorplans
Five different floorplan samples for a high-volume spay/neuter clinic
 
 
Oxygen and Scavenger
Information and pictures describing how to set up your clinic oxygen and scavenger systems
 
Scavenger Info (2/26/08)
Information and diagrams relating to the scavenging unit
 
 
Equipment Waiver
This must be signed and sent along with your NSNRT application
 
 
 
 

Info for Medical Staff

 
 
High-volume spay/neuter surgical techniques used by the veterinarians at Humane Alliance
   
Everything you need to know to get your temporary NC vet license (a must for your training week in Asheville)
To get a copy of the application for a
NC Temporary License, please email marianneluft@yahoo.com and include a fax number.

   
Jump to Manual section of this page
 
Pictures of the pack instruments for each pack type (female dog, male dog, female cat)
 
NC Temporary Permit Application
Application for North Carolina Temporary Permit
 
Outline for Veterinary Training
Humane Alliance Veterinary Training Checklist
     

Applying to the NSNRT

 
NSNRT Application Form (3/6/08)
 
 
 
Lead Organization BOD Template
To be submitted with your NSNRT application
 
Partner Organization Template
To be submitted with your NSNRT application
 
Partner Disposition Template
To be submitted with your NSNRT application
 
 
 
 

Administration

 
Community Assessment
How to begin evaluating your community to see if the Humane Alliance model is right for your area
 
Community Assessment Chapter 2
 
 
A sample timeline based on an 8-month period, from NSNRT application to clinic opening
 
Clinic Opening Checklist
This checklist is designed to help you move efficiently through the clinic duplication process
 
Resources to help you locate a veterinarian for your clinic
   
 
   
Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining Spay/Neuter Veterinarians
 
   
 
 
 
 
Provides US Census Data based on zip code, and allows comparisons with neighboring zip codes.
 

Transport

 
The Transport Web Page
 
Specs for our transport vehicle
 
How to Start and Run a Transport
By Leann Weisbecker (Noah’s Ark Humane Society) – Geared towards other animal welfare groups interested in participating in a spay/neuter transport arrangement
 
 

Operating Manual

This manual is presented in chapter segments
for easy downloading of just what you need.
 
Training and Ops Manual - Gen. Info(12/07)
Table of Contents and General Information
(Pages 1-18 of Operating Manual)
 
 
Executive Director Manual (12/07)
Manual for the Executive Director
(Pages 19-32 of Operating Manual)
 
Dir. Clinic Ops Manual (12/07)
Manual for the Director of Clinic Operations
(Pages 33-48 of Operating Manual)
 
Office Manager Manual (12/07)
Manual for the Office Manager
(Pages 49-66 of Operating Manual)
 
HA Transport Sys. Guidelines (12/07)
Manual for Transport Personnel
(Pages 67-71 of Operating Manual)
 
Medical Staff Manuals
 
Disease Control Manual (12/07)
Manual for Disease Control Aide
(Pages 72-78 of Operating Manual)
 
Veterinarian Manual-Surgery Manual (12/07)
Surgery Manual for Veterinarians
(Pages 79-112 of Operating Manual)
 
Vet Tech Manual (12/07)
Veterinary Technician Manual
(Pages 113-161 of Operating Manual)
 
 
Vet Assistant Manual (12/07)
Veterinary Assistant Manual
(Pages 162-189 of Operating Manual)
 
Vet Asst/Tech Exam Answer Keys
Humane Alliance Veterinary Assistant & Veterinary Technician Exam Answer Keys
 
 

Editable Clinic Files

 
Director of Clinic Operations Forms
     
Absence Request
 
 
Inventory (2/26/08)
 
 
 
Controlled Drug Log
 
   
 
 
Office Manager Forms
 
Admission Form Page 1 and 2
   
 
Admission Form Page 3
   
 
Admission Form Page 4
   
 
FeLv FIV Test Release
   
 
Appointment Script
Our script for booking appointments
 
 
Post-Op Highlights
Cards we use when we're giving post-op instructions to clients
 
 
Most Commonly Asked Questions with Answers
We give this to new volunteers and staff members
 
 
Paperwork Flow
Describes the flow of paperwork through the clinic, from admission to the final filing
 
 
Medical Forms
 
Feline Drug Log
   
 
Canine Drug Log
   
 
Feline Drug Protocol (3/05/08)
   
   
 
Canine Drug Protocol (2/04/08)
   
   
     
Emergency Drug Chart (4/7/08)
   
 
No Surgery
   
 
Surgery Changes