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…
Veterinary students earn the Certificate in Shelter Medicine after completing a rigorous series of electives, clerkships, and externships throughout all 4 years of veterinary school. The 15-credit certificate is an internationally recognized credential of outstanding achievement and day-one readiness for animal welfare practice. Armed with these skills, our alumni…
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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.
Online Master of Science in Veterinary Medical Sciences with a Concentration in Shelter Medicine begins Spring 2015.
Visiting scholar Dr. Yoonju Cho is learning more about shelter medicine during a yearlong sabbatical at the University of Florida.
