The Fellowship of the Cats: UF Community Cat Management Fellowship
How can future veterinarians address challenges in managing free-roaming, unowned cats?
How can future veterinarians address challenges in managing free-roaming, unowned cats?
With eight Shelter Medicine course and activity offerings this summer, UF veterinary students can pick a favorite topic or start on a path toward earning the Certificate in Shelter Medicine.
Vet students: If you have a deep personal passion to change the world for shelter pets and community cats, you might be one of our next Summer Fellows.
A difficult year - Animal shelter crowding - Compassion fatigue strategies course - Kitten shelter diversion -
Updated 12/8/23 -- Veterinarians report an increased number of dogs presenting with acute respiratory infection.
Declining adoption trends - Doggy day outs - Optimal cat petting sessions - Return to owner - Trap-neuter-return - Community cats - Spay/neuter research - Grants
Thanks to a $510,000 grant from Petco Love, highly-skilled veterinarians will go through an accelerated one-year internship with the UF Shelter Medicine Program.
Shelter medicine internship - Animal shelter leadership certificate - Recruiting veterinarians - Community cat research - Human-animal bond - Grants
With this research, we can better understand our challenges and continue our mission to protect and serve animals and their people.
Access to veterinary care - Disaster response - Spay-neuter - FeLV/FIV/FIP research - Cat friendly decision making - Grants