Helping shelters prevent and respond to disease outbreaks: Update
The UF Shelter Medicine Team, headed up by Dr. Cynda Crawford, works with shelters across the country that are struggling with disease outbreaks.
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Christiann Keith
As another Thanksgiving comes around
Everyone at UF Shelter Medicine wishes all of you the happiest of Thanksgivings!
Miracle for animals in the Florida Panhandle
How does a whole county’s animal sheltering program get turned around?
How to treat ringworm cats if lime sulfur products aren’t available
What's going on with lime sulfur availability, and how can we treat ringworm cats without it?
Banning declawing doesn’t mean more cats end up in shelters
Study finds declaw bans do not lead to increased feline shelter intake or euthanasia.
Compassion Fatigue Strategies for Animal Welfare Workers in Troubled Times
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the problem of compassion fatigue in the helping professions, including animal welfare.
An accessible alternative treatment for canine heartworm infection
Dr. Linda Jacobson of the Toronto Humane Society writes about canine heartworm treatment.
Stepping up for shelters in the COVID era
The UF Shelter Medicine Program comes to the aid of a local shelter.
Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHD) vaccine now available to Florida veterinarians
It may help protect Florida’s rabbit population.
Vet student smashes records on a mission to help community cats
Dr. Toth achieved the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Certificate and graduated from vet school last month.
