Can in-shelter antibody tests protect dogs from parvo and distemper?
Can animal shelters protect the dogs in their care from illness and euthanasia even if they've been exposed to canine parvovirus (CPV) or canine distemper (CDV)?
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Removing Barriers to Adoption: How Evidence, Innovation and Compassion Grow Pet Adoptions
Register for the next free webcast in the Million Cat Challenge's Five Key Initiatives series!
Crunching Numbers to Save Lives
Shelter Census project aims to improve shelter animal outcomes in Florida.
Tail Vaccinations in Cats – Why and How [Video]
Researchers with Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Program and the University of Florida have discovered an alternative to a widely accepted vaccination protocol in cats that could literally move the needle for feline cancer treatment. Veterinary student Cleon Hendricks, with Dr. Julie Levy. Hendricks participated in the tail vaccination study through the Merial…
UF Shelter Medicine Program unique in country
UF's shelter medicine program is unique in the country, thanks to ongoing support from Maddie's Fund.
New Survey on Rabies Prevention
Animal shelter workers are invited to participate in a national survey to understand rabies prevention policies.
Results Are In: What kind of dog is that?
Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, but does what we see match what we get from DNA analysis? See for yourself!
Tracking Infectious Disease After Katrina
When Hurricane Katrina devastated communities along the coast, rescue organizations from across the country stepped in to support displaced companion animals. But testing nearly 500 animals revealed infectious disease concerns in animals that were transported nationwide. This article in DVM360 highlights our study and explores issues of inter-regional rescue and…