Dr. Michael J Greenberg

About the Author

Dr. Michael J. Greenberg is a distinguished veterinarian and data enthusiast with over two decades of experience in animal welfare and shelter management. Holding a doctorate in veterinary medicine from Cornell University, he has dedicated his career to bridging the gap between compassionate care and evidence-based practices in the nonprofit sector. Greenberg's innovative approach to using metrics and analytics has transformed how shelters operate, emphasizing efficiency, transparency, and better outcomes for homeless animals. His seminal work, 'Every Nose Counts: Using Metrics in Animal Shelters,' distills years of fieldwork into practical strategies that empower shelter staff to make data-driven decisions. Beyond writing, Dr. Greenberg consults for major animal welfare organizations, lectures at veterinary conferences, and advocates for policy reforms to enhance animal adoption rates nationwide.