Stepping up for shelters in the COVID era
The UF Shelter Medicine Program comes to the aid of a local shelter.
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Christiann Keith
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.
Let’s hear it for the Shelter Medicine Grads of 2021!
Congratulations to all 34 amazing shelter medicine students at Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida!
Award-winning veterinary students prepare to weave care of shelter animals into the fabric of veterinary practice
Two members of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine class of 2021 are being honored for their commitment to shelter medicine. Lainie Velasquez and Katie Cox both earned the Maddie’s Professional Certificate in Shelter Medicine. Velasquez also earned the Veterinary Business Management Certificate, and Cox served as class president. Added…
101 Distemper Puppies: How a Chicago shelter got it ‘Wright’
How Wright Way Rescue managed an influx of dogs with distemper.
Breakthrough in non-surgical sterilization for cats and dogs
It’s been the holy grail of animal welfare for decades now.
2020 Shelter Data: Florida shelters saved nearly 9 out of every 10 animals they took in
Here's what we found in our most recent survey of Florida animal shelters.
Fighting a shelter outbreak in a time of COVID
While COVID spread across the country, another disease was spreading inside Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services: Canine pneumovirus.
Comparison of direct-rehoming websites from an animal shelter perspective
Going directly from their current home to their new home is the best outcome for pets.
