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The animal shelters of Puerto Rico need a helping hand, and the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine is lending one.

The webinar will be held on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, at 3 PM Eastern.

The most recent issue of Florida Veterinarian magazine interviewed our own Dr. Cynda Crawford about the role played by Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program during last year's canine influenza outbreak.

In a new breakthrough published in the Sept. 2017 issue of Advances in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, it turns out that the drug gabapentin can mitigate stress in TNR cats.

2017 is almost over, and it's been a year most of us wouldn't want to live through again. Animals and people were caught in a series of devastating natural disasters, stretching the animal welfare safety net to the limits of its capacity.

Have the happiest of holidays from all of us at Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at UF!

UF’s own Dr. Julie Levy has been presented with the 2017 Avanzino Leadership Award by Maddie’s Fund.

The Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program is pleased to announce five tuition reimbursement scholarships have been awarded for students who completed the summer Shelter Medicine course, Integrating Veterinary Medicine with Shelter Systems.

During her time at the Soi Dog Foundation in Thailand, Dr. Katherine Polak was involved with many animal welfare initiatives, particularly focusing on ending the cruel dog and cat meat trade.

This is the season when all of us take time to reflect on all the things we have to be grateful for. At the Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Program at UF, that includes the incredible community of students, alums, veterinary professionals, shelters, and animal lovers who responded with such compassion to…