RescueConnection is one of several rescue and shelter software packages that uploads adoptable animal data to RescueGroups.org. We are very happy to say that many providers are committed to helping the community just like RescueGroups.org. If the service you are currently using isn't doing everything they could to help you and your animals, please consider switching to one of the community focused companies that is working with the community.
If your organization would like to upload animal data from RescueConnection to RescueGroups.org, please do the following:
- Signup for an account with RescueGroups.org if you don't already have one. You can do that on the RescueGroups.org website: http://www.rescuegroups.org
- After your account is created, create an FTP account. Please see the FTP User Guide article for additional information about creating an FTP account.
- Login to Manage.
- Go to Services > FTP Account.
- Make a note of your FTP account user name and password.
- Add an import account in Manage. Please see the Import Accounts User Guide article for additional information about adding an Import Account.
- Login to Manage.
- Go to Animals > Imports.
- Click Add an Import Account.
- For Configuration Type select CSV.
- Your vendor should provide you with the CSV file name (<accountNumber>.csv, e.g., 9123.csv).
- Enter your email address for Alert Email Address.
- Click Save Import Account.
- When you've finished setting up your account with RescueGroups.org, e-mail the FTP user name and password to info@rescueconnection.com.
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