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What do 22,000 new pet adopters have to say about the early post-adoption experience? "Everything is great." Even when it's not.

Learn more about UF Shelter Medicine Distance Education — New ASV rabbit housing guidelines — Fellowship opportunity for FL vet students

Are Florida shelters turning the corner on the post-pandemic adoption slump?

A new study from the University of Florida Shelter Medicine Program provides compelling data.

Calling all HQHVSN Veterinarians! Cryptorchidism is a relatively common finding in both dogs and cats presented for castration. It is important to fully castrate cryptorchid animals because retained testicles are at increased risk for neoplasia, objectional behavior related to testosterone production may develop, and because the condition can be heritable.

UF heartworm study sneak peek — A new Veterinarian of Record (VOR) toolkit — Update: Avian flu and cats — Spay/neuter research

The national veterinary shortage is having an especially large impact on animal shelters and nonprofit veterinary clinics, according to our new study of more than 200 organizations.

Selecting and interpreting diagnostic tests for FeLV is complicated by the fact that cats are quite variable in their response to FeLV infection. Following initial exposure to the virus, some cats have a robust immune response, completely eliminate the virus, and are cured and immune from future infection. This is…

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