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August 2023 eNews
Compassion Fatigue - Shelter Overcrowding - Veterinary Clinic Management - Shelter Statistics - Heartworm - Behavior - Access to Veterinary Care
May 2023 eNews
Shelter Medicine Certificate graduates - Veterinarian Shortage - Free Job Board - Emergency Response - Community Cats - Shelter Medicine Conference - Job-Alikes - Grants
April 2023 eNews
Community Cat Course - ASV Guidelines Conference - RTO - Shelter Medicine Conference - Job-Alikes - Telemedicine - Access to Care - Kitten Behavior - HQJVSN - Grants
2023 Summer and Fall Shelter Medicine Courses for Veterinary Students
With seven Shelter Medicine course offerings this summer, UF veterinary students can pick a favorite topic or start on a path toward earning the Certificate in Shelter Medicine.
National nonprofit Petco Love invests in UF Shelter Medicine Program to increase shelter veterinarians amid national shortage
The grant will support an accelerated internship program for six veterinarians.
Shelter Medicine Sustainability from an Academic Perspective: Challenges and Issues
McCobb E, Crawford PC, Harrold ML, Levy JK, Perkins A, Reinhard CL, Watson B. J Vet Med Educ. 2022 Dec 22:e20220080. doi: 10.3138/jvme-2022-0080. Online ahead of print.PMID: 36595640…
Dr. Cynda Crawford named Fredrica Saltzman Endowed Professorship Chair in Shelter Medicine
Our own Dr. Cynda Crawford received one of the highest honors at the University of Florida when she was honored for her work as an educator of future generations of animal shelter veterinarians
UF veterinary students gain shelter medicine skills through clerkship
Thanks to a collaboration between the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine and Alachua County, students at the college have gained an opportunity for hands-on learning in the field of shelter medicine and the college has enhanced the offerings of its shelter program to better serve the local community.
Shelter Medicine Interns
Immersive Internship Program Powered by National Nonprofit Petco Love As animal welfare organizations nationwide struggle with the effects of the growing shortage of veterinarians, a lack of veterinary care and spay-neuter are driving euthanasia rates upward. But thanks to the generous investment by national nonprofit Petco Love, the UF College…