Community Cats

Here's an update from former UF Maddie's Shelter Medicine resident Dr. Katherine Polak on work she's leading on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria.

Program to help animal shelters reduce feline euthanasia surpasses expectations

Register now for a FREE day-long "Rethinking the Cat" symposium in June 2015 in Miami or Gainesville.

Register for the next free webcast in the Million Cat Challenge's Five Key Initiatives series!

The Million Cat Challenge is a new initiative that aims to save 1 million cats over 5 years in shelters across North America

Shelter Census project aims to improve shelter animal outcomes in Florida.

What has 66 legs and travels 84,372 miles in one week? The group of students who took part in our 2014 Community Cat Management course! Veterinary students and veterinarians from three countries and thirteen states came to UF to learn about best practices in managing unowned cats. The…

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.

At the July meeting of the Florida Association of Animal Welfare Organizations, Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program Director Dr. Julie Levy presented a seminar series: All About Cats.

Resident Dr. Katherine Polak blogs about her exploration of Shelter Medicine in Hong Kong.