Meet two graduating students of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine class of 2022.

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.

A year of COVID, innovation, collaboration, and inspiration.

Dr. Toth achieved the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Certificate and graduated from vet school last month.

Two members of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine class of 2021 are being honored for their commitment to shelter medicine. Lainie Velasquez and Katie Cox both earned the Maddie’s Professional Certificate in Shelter Medicine. Velasquez also earned the Veterinary Business Management Certificate, and Cox served as class president. Added…

This Spring 17 UF College of Veterinary Medicine graduates earned the Maddie's Professional Certificate and 11 veterinarians and veterinary students from around the world earned the Maddie's Graduate Certificate

Register now for Integrating Veterinary Medicine with Shelter Systems and Introduction to Veterinary Disaster Response!

Nine students received a graduate certification in shelter medicine through our online education program.

A short documentary about the history of Shelter Medicine education from Maddie's Fund®

This year, UF veterinary student Jenna Rooks used her shelter medicine training to make a life-saving difference for one lucky shelter dog.