She recalls a recent conference
on shelter medicine where professor and veterinarian Cynda Crawford asked the audience how many of them knew of a shelter that was struggling that they would be willing to try and help.
At this point, she is strongly considering focusing
on shelter medicine and addressing under - served populations by improving the welfare and lives of their pets.
Dr. Groshong speaks nationally
on shelter medicine topics.
While pursuing her degree, she focused
on shelter medicine and discovered a love for animal behavior.
She quickly realized she wanted to do more for shelter animals and decided the best way to achieve that goal was to attend veterinary school and focus
on shelter medicine.
What we really need is balance and a way to re-energize after a day / week / month filled with concentrating on the needs of others (patients and their owners),» stated Dr. Kristy Earley - Murray, DVM, who works with Zoetis to bring educational support in the field of veterinary medicine with a special focus
on shelter medicine, immunology, dermatology, and senior wellness care.
This suggests that the growing focus
on shelter medicine education in veterinary colleges, along with shelter medicine and sheltering education and training for lay staff, may be a powerful tool in combating compassion fatigue and burnout in the field.
Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff is the second edition of this premier publication
on shelter medicine.
This amazing website offers insights, research, and practical tips
on shelter medicine from the experts at the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program.
Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program and our faculty members serving
on the Shelter Medicine Organizing Committee are proud to join with the Association of Shelter Veterinarians (ASV) in support of a new specialty in our field, Shelter Medicine Practice.
We're so glad we can provide them with information
on shelter medicine, including an overview of the Association of Shelter Veterinarians Guidelines, which we believe will provide them with a solid foundation going forward.»
The UF team is there to work with shelter staff and the board of directors
on shelter medicine issues, including disease prevention.
Maddie's Institute is the «academic division» of Maddie's Fund, and it has produced and made available a series of informational videos and webcasts
on shelter medicine and other topics.
My positive experiences with Operation Catnip helped guide my education to focus
on Shelter Medicine as a career path.
Dr. Enright was first exposed to shelter medicine during final year rotations in vet school and was hooked
on shelter medicine after completing rotations and several placements at a cat shelter with an intake of 10,000 cats / kittens a year.
This apprenticeship focuses
on shelter medicine for animal care techs and assistants, surgical techs, vet assistants, and medical records techs.
Maddie's Fund ®, the ASPCA, the University of Wisconsin - School of Veterinary Medicine, and the University of California - Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program have partnered to bring free education
on shelter medicine, animal health, and community programs to the public.
Ann was first exposed to shelter medicine during final year rotations in vet school and was hooked
on shelter medicine after completing rotations and several placements at a cat shelter with an annual intake of 10,000 cats / kittens.
Day 1 consisted of group - based discussions and lectures delivered by Dr. Polak and Adam Parascandola from Humane Society International
on shelter medicine topics including infectious disease control, facility design, and sanitation.
The lecture was part of a monthly lecture series
on shelter medicine topics hosted by the University of Florida's Student Chapter of the Association of Shelter Veterinarians, and is part of our spring 2013 graduate - level course, Canine Discrimination, Society, and Animal Shelters.
Not exact matches
I didn't ask you how many Homes for the Dying and leper
shelters she established, Those were cots
on the ground, with few medical personnel and little
medicine.
Many of the world's most threatened and endangered animals live in forests, and 1.6 billion people rely
on benefits forests offer, including food, fresh water, clothing, traditional
medicine and
shelter.
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.
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 Discriminatio
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 Discriminatio
on The History of Canine Discrimination.
For more information
on the Maddie's ® Graduate Certificate in
Shelter Medicine, visit the UF Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Online Program website.
While I have attended many CE lectures, read many ASV posts, and bought (and read) both of Dr. Miller's textbooks
on my own, I am excited to have some more formal education and new mentors in
shelter medicine.
I am excited to be enrolled in the Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Program and have plans on pursuing board certification in shelter medicine in the years t
Shelter Medicine Program and have plans on pursuing board certification in shelter medicine in the years
Medicine Program and have plans
on pursuing board certification in
shelter medicine in the years t
shelter medicine in the years
medicine in the years to come.
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.
These awards highlight vet students who have committed the time to gain critical hands -
on experience in the fields of
shelter medicine or spay / neuter techniques, enhancing their career paths and helping
shelter animals in the process.
We offer major annual conferences
on a variety of topics such as
shelter medicine and veterinary forensics.
In 2009, I was hired by WesternU to continue to instruct students in surgery and
shelter medicine on their mobile vehicle.
She attended the pre-conference information day, where UF's Dr. Julie Levy was giving a session
on the online graduate certificate in
shelter medicine.
They have no minimum time commitment for volunteers, but the level of involvement depends
on an individual volunteer's experience with
shelter medicine and high - volume S / N.
You can catch her sharing lots more juicy info
on this topic during the ASPCA Cornell Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Conference, coming up this July 31 - August 2.
Shelter medicine experience is a plus, but not required (must be interested in learning and staying current on animal sheltering best practices / shelter med
Shelter medicine experience is a plus, but not required (must be interested in learning and staying current
on animal
sheltering best practices /
shelter med
shelter medicine).
The first group of students, members of the class of 2016, spent two weeks in April in Birmingham, gaining hands -
on experience and learning about
shelter medicine.
The Michigan Pet Fund Alliance is proud to welcome some of the nation's leading
shelter medicine experts to our «Getting to the Goal» Conference in Troy, Mich.,
on Sept. 4 - 5, 2014.
Supported by a grant from Maddie's Fund ®, our
on - campus
shelter medicine certificate program has been tailored for the virtual world as the Maddie's ® Online Graduate Certificate in Shelter Me
shelter medicine certificate program has been tailored for the virtual world as the Maddie's ® Online Graduate Certificate in Shelter M
medicine certificate program has been tailored for the virtual world as the Maddie's ® Online Graduate Certificate in
Shelter Me
Shelter MedicineMedicine.
Please join our own Dr. Terry Spencer as she hosts student Lindsey Hidenrite as she speaks
on how you can help a homeless pet while honing your own veterinary skills with hands -
on experience at a lunch and learn
on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 12:30 PM
on «Putting
Shelter Medicine into Practice: The Lifesaving Impact of Veterinary Students.»
She pursued her Master of Preventive Veterinary
Medicine at UC Davis, where she conducted research
on feline upper respiratory disease at animal
shelters.
Dr. LeeAnn Dumars didn't plan
on practicing
shelter medicine when she became a vet in 1989.
The elevation of
shelter medicine practice has had a positive effect
on morale throughout the
shelter.
In 2012, Sandra Newbury, DVM, National
Shelter Medicine Extension Veterinarian at the Koret
Shelter Medicine Program, UC Davis School of Veterinary
Medicine, presented three webinars
on medical topics to start or help increase the capacity of foster programs.
It's no secret that the programs of the
Shelter Medicine Program depend
on your goodwill.
The
Shelter Medicine Program is staffed by 3 faculty members who currently depend
on grants and donations to remain in a position to continue the
Shelter Medicine Program.
Dr. Bader recently earned his Master's degree in the University of Florida's online Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program, where his capstone presentation was
on heartworm and tick - borne disease in Guatemalan community dogs.
He continued, «The reason today's veterinarians are coming into
shelter medicine is to advance the field, which dovetails perfectly with our long term plans.Where once we'd bring them
on and they were experimenting, now they've plotted out their course and want to bring programs to us rather than us giving them something to take
on.
In a recent study, UF
Shelter Medicine Program researchers led by Dr. Julie Levy checked temperatures
on 200 healthy adult cats in
shelters, homes, and veterinary clinics.
As part of her role as visiting scholar at the University of Florida College of Veterinary
Medicine, Dr. Cho delivered a presentation
on animal
sheltering and the care of homeless pets in Seoul, South Korea.
Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Conference gives attendees the opportunity to learn directly from from experts in the field of shelter medicine on how to implement lifesaving practices in your com
Shelter Medicine Conference gives attendees the opportunity to learn directly from from experts in the field of shelter medicine on how to implement lifesaving practices in your co
Medicine Conference gives attendees the opportunity to learn directly from from experts in the field of
shelter medicine on how to implement lifesaving practices in your com
shelter medicine on how to implement lifesaving practices in your co
medicine on how to implement lifesaving practices in your community.