The Million Cat Challenge will be led by the directors
of the shelter medicine programs, Dr. Julie Levy and Dr. Kate Hurley.
The involvement
of shelter medicine programs has helped expand the scope of what shelters can do.
When the influenza results came back positive NYACC reached out for assistance to Dr. Sandra Newbury, the Director
of the Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Veterinary Medicine (UW - SMP), because of her recent work with influenza in dogs and cats in the Midwest.
The organizations partnered to bring Dr. Brenda Griffin, Diplomate
of the Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine to Oklahoma to present information on early age sterilization of companion animals.
It's no secret that the programs
of the Shelter Medicine Program depend on your goodwill.
At the 2011 Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Conference Dr. Michael Moyer, Director
of the Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, shared his secrets for showing chaos the shelter door.
As pioneers in a field yet to be defined, our little group found the early years
of the shelter medicine program challenging.
Stephanie Koester is the manager
of the shelter medicine program at the University of Wisconsin.
Not knowing what to do with him and not having the money to obtain the surgery he needed, we reached out to Michael Moyer, head
of the Shelter Medicine Program at Penn..
for the establishment
of the Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine to enhance the health and welfare of homeless animals through education, innovation, and advancement of the life - saving goals of sheltering programs.
«This grant allows us to provide a no - or low - cost sterilization program for area shelters,» said Dr. Bob Weedon, director
of the shelter medicine program.
She is also the Assistant Director of the Center for Animals and Public Policy at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University and Director
of the Shelter Medicine program.
This money was used for our Second Chance Fund, which assists shelter pets requiring immediate medical care, surgery and treatment beyond the scope
of our shelter medicine program.
The goal
of the Shelter Medicine Program at Illinois is to develop a talented pool of veterinary graduates who are well - versed in the tools available to improve the care of shelter animals and help reduce animal overpopulation.
Learn to decrease surgical times and maximize productivity in your clinic as you master high quality / high volume spay - neuter (HQHVSN) techniques with Dr. Bob Weedon, director
of the Shelter Medicine Program at Illinois.
«We know that high volume spay - neuter is the most effective way to reduce shelter euthanasia due to the overpopulation of cats and dogs,» said Dr. Emily McCobb, DVM, MS, DACVAA, Director
of the Shelter Medicine Program at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, and an author of the guidelines.
As the head
of the shelter medicine program at U.C. Davis, as a person who professes an expertise in sheltering and by her own admission was wrong about so much else, it is disappointing to hear her talk as though she is entirely unaware of the experiences of the now well over 130 open admission shelters posting save rates between 90 and 99 % for cats.
«To date there has been very little documentation in veterinary literature regarding the patterns of injury caused by humans harming an animal intentionally, and there is a need for greater awareness and knowledge,» says another author on the study, Emily McCobb, D.V.M, M.S., DACVAA, clinical assistant professor and director
of the Shelter Medicine Program at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.
Dr. Emily McCobb is a board - certified veterinary anesthesiologist and Director
of the Shelter Medicine Program at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.
Dr. Newbury joined the University of Wisconsin's School of Veterinary Medicine in 2015 as a clinical assistant professor and director
of the shelter medicine program.
In 2012 the shelter formalized a relationship with Cornell in which a team of four veterinarians, including Dr. Elizabeth Berliner, the head
of the shelter medicine program, provide veterinary care at much less than market rates for the SPCA.
Not exact matches
University
of Wisconsin
Shelter Medicine Program offers the Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Course at the School
of Veterinary
Medicine each spring semester.
As students in the new Online Graduate Certificate
Program in
Shelter Medicine, they will receive a tuition reimbursement upon successful completion
of the inaugural course.
Shelter Animal Physical Health is one
of three online courses offered by Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program.
On January 8, Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program joined a lecture by Donald Cleary
of the National Canine Research Council on The History
of Canine Discrimination.
Shelter Veterinarian Dr. Erin Doyle has been selected as the first official Loren Eslinger
Shelter Medicine Fellow by the Center for Companion Animal Health
of the Koret
Shelter Medicine Program of the UC Davis School
of Veterinary
Medicine.
It is getting to be (or already is, depending upon where you live) kitten season — with the intake
of kittens rapidly rising to form what my friend and hero Dr. Sandra Newbury, DVM, UC Davis Koret
Shelter Medicine Program, calls a «Data Kitten Mountain.»
This summer, Laura will be participating in the Merial Veterinary Scholars
Program through the University
of Florida Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Program.
And just to put a final positive spin on the year that's coming to an end: 2017 is the year the animal
shelters of the Million Cat Challenge, which we co-founded with the UC Davis Koret
Shelter Medicine Program, passed the 1 million cats saved mark.
Following completion
of the residency, Kate became the director
of the Koret
Shelter Medicine Program.
Thanks to Maddie's ® Graduate Certificate in
Shelter Medicine online
program at the University
of Florida College
of Veterinary
Medicine, they can.
I then established the
shelter as a rotation site for Western University's College
of Veterinary
Medicine students and for students from local RVT
programs.
«Wet them, cover all surfaces with soap, including between the fingers and wash — 20 seconds
of scrubbing and sudsing — and then rinse and dry,» said Cynthia Karsten, DVM, outreach veterinarian for the Koret
Shelter Medicine Program at the University
of California, Davis, School
of Veterinary
Medicine's Center for Companion Animal Health.
Dr. Kate Hurley is the director
of the Koret
Shelter Medicine Program at the University
of California, Davis (UC Davis).
Shelter Animal Physical Health is one
of three online courses offered by Maddie's ® Online Certificate
Program in
Shelter Medicine.
Dr. Julie Levy
of the Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Program will be heading up the research.
Dr. Reeves takes her role as a
shelter veterinarian seriously, and is honored to be part of the University of Florida's Shelter Medicine Certificate Program so that she can continue to expand her knowledge of the field and, ultimately, improve the quality of care that she is able to provide the animals in he
shelter veterinarian seriously, and is honored to be part
of the University
of Florida's
Shelter Medicine Certificate Program so that she can continue to expand her knowledge of the field and, ultimately, improve the quality of care that she is able to provide the animals in he
Shelter Medicine Certificate
Program so that she can continue to expand her knowledge
of the field and, ultimately, improve the quality
of care that she is able to provide the animals in her care.
Thanks to the geneoristy
of our partners, Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program at the University
of Florida is proud to offer two separate externship awards for deserving junior or senior UF veterinary students.
«We are all still grappling with how to make practical use
of this finding,» said Dr. Julie Levy
of the Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Program at UF.
«We've come to realize that ringworm is «hairborne,» it's not airborne,» said Cynthia Karsten, DVM, outreach veterinarian for the Koret
Shelter Medicine Program at the University
of California, Davis School
of Veterinary
Medicine's Center for Companion Animal Health.
Students at the University
of Florida College
of Veterinary
Medicine who complete an intensive
program of study in
Shelter Medicine in tandem with their DVM will earn the Certificate in
Shelter Medicine.
Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program offers the Boris Externship Award to deserving junior and senior veterinary students at the University
of Florida.
When the University
of Florida Maddie's Fund
Shelter Medicine program offered their first online class last fall, she immediately signed up, and she will complete the certificate this December.
Certificate
programs are unique to the University
of Florida (UF), and Maddie's ® Professional Certificate in
Shelter Medicine is one
of five certificates offered at UF, joining other intensive
programs in Food Animal
Medicine, Aquatic Animal Health, Veterinary Business Management, and the One Health initiative.
This fellowship is a wonderful opportunity to gain more knowledge in
shelter medicine by working with the esteemed Koret Shelter Medicine Program without taking significant time away from caring for the veterinary needs of the Boston shelter a
shelter medicine by working with the esteemed Koret Shelter Medicine Program without taking significant time away from caring for the veterinary needs of the Boston shelter
medicine by working with the esteemed Koret
Shelter Medicine Program without taking significant time away from caring for the veterinary needs of the Boston shelter a
Shelter Medicine Program without taking significant time away from caring for the veterinary needs of the Boston shelter
Medicine Program without taking significant time away from caring for the veterinary needs
of the Boston
shelter a
shelter animals.
This is where the University
of Florida College
of Veterinary
Medicine Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Program comes into play.
«With the completion
of this
program, I hope to teach clinical
shelter medicine at the professional level and prepare for board certification in this specialty.
Julie Levy, DVM, PhD, is director
of Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Program at the University
of Florida.
Dr. Elizabeth Berliner, Director
of the Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program at... Learn More
Julie K. Levy, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, is the Director
of Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program at the University
of Florida.