Adventures in Shelter Medicine: Hong Kong
Resident Dr. Katherine Polak blogs about her exploration of Shelter Medicine in Hong Kong.
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Innovation = Inspiration
Being 120 years old is not a license for laziness! Shelter Medicine Resident Dr. Laura Andersen reflects on the great work one inspirational shelter is doing.
Conference Recap: Recognizing & Responding to Animal Hoarding
From an exploration of the psychology of hoarding to processing simulated crime scenes, Maddie's Veterinary Forensics Conference provided a wealth of insights and practical tools.
Adventures in Shelter Medicine: Leaving Thailand
Shelter Medicine Resident Dr. Katherine Polak's last blog post from Thailand, where she provided assistance to an emergency shelter to help dogs affected by this year's severe flooding.
Maddie’s Center has a home in Pleasanton, CA
Maddie's Fund® announces plans for a multimillion-dollar next generation animal care and teaching facility.
UF veterinary students complete two-week course in shelter animal behavior
The UF CVM is the only veterinary school in the country to offer a Shelter Animal Behavior and Welfare course.
Detection of Protective Antibody Titers against Feline Panleukopenia Virus, Feline Herpesvirus-1, and Feline Calicivirus in Shelter Cats Using a Point-of-Care ELISA.
DiGangi BA, Gray LK, Levy JK, Dubovi EJ, Tucker SJ. J Feline Med Surg. 2011 Dec;13(12):912-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jfms.2011.07.009. Epub 2011 Aug 31. PMID: 21885311.
Management of stray and feral community cats
Levy JK, and Wilford CL. In, Miller L, Zawistowski S, eds., Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff, 2nd ed, 2013 Wiley-Blackwell. Ames, IA, USA. 669-688.
Feral cat management
Levy JK In, Miller L, Zawistowski S, eds., Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff, 2004 Blackwell Publishing. 377-388.