Cornell's student -
run Shelter Medicine Club sponsors clinics, lectures and other activities around shelter medicine, humane handling, companion animal behavior, and animal welfare.
Not exact matches
There are so many things that
run through your head in regards to food,
shelter and
medicine.
One of the most exciting new directions in No Kill is the Million Cat Challenge, which is
run by Dr. Hurley and Dr. Julie Levy of the Maddie's
Shelter Medicine program at the University of Florida.
One of my proudest achievements was the creation of our
shelter medicine class, which
ran for 11 years and was open to not only veterinary students but also to any
shelter professional or interested community member.
Founded by Dr. Julie Levy, director of the Maddie's
Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida College of Veterinary
Medicine, the trap - neuter - return (TNR) program known as Operation Catnip has been
running free high - quality, high - volume spay / neuter clinics for community cats in Gainesville for more than 16 years.
• Rescue / Volunteer Coordinator • Community Outreach Coordinator • Facilities Maintenance Lead • Began utilizing Inmate labor to clean both Shelters • Crew Leaders to more effectively manage and supervise inmate crews • Foster Coordinator / Intake mitigation counselor • Second Full Time Veterinarian • Extended hours of
Shelter operation to 7 days a week • Stabilized our work force • Increased staff training • Created a Call Center in the Viera Office to free up shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up
Shelter operation to 7 days a week • Stabilized our work force • Increased staff training • Created a Call Center in the Viera Office to free up
shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up
shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South
Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up
Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside
runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North
Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up
Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in
shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up
shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up to date
Tufts
Shelter Medicine also
runs weekly outreach clinics for underserved pets in Worcester in collaboration with Becker College.
When Dr. Agapis is not with the
shelter medicine team, she
runs the Junior Surgery Program.
She was also an active member of the Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society &
Shelter Medicine Club In her spare time, Dr. Mitchell enjoys travelling, scuba diving, horseback riding,
running, hiking, swimming, and listening to country music.
Shelter officials credit Operation Catnip, a program
run by the University of Florida's veterinary
medicine school.
Our Online Graduate Certificate extends the reach of our program to veterinarians and veterinary students across the country, offering the opportunity for intensive training in three core courses that were designed to explore the latest and best knowledge in
shelter medicine while cultivating the critical thinking skills necessary to
run a successful medical program in an animal
shelter.