Sentences with phrase «shelter medicine leaders»

From helping animals displaced by Hurricane Sandy to leading efforts to establish community cat programs and high - quality, high - volume spay / neuter clinics, Dr. Sarah Kirk is an animal welfare and shelter medicine leader, and has worked her entire career as a shelter veterinarian, consultant, and emergency responder, most recently as the Medical Director of the ASPCA Field Investigation and Response emergency team.

From helping animals displaced by Hurricane Sandy to leading efforts to establish community cat programs and high - quality, high - volume spay / neuter clinics, Dr. Sarah Kirk is an animal welfare and shelter medicine leader.

Not exact matches

In addition to her professorship in the Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program at UF and her influence on students all over the U.S. and globally, Dr. Levy has been a leader in advancing the science and well - being of community cats.

Through our webcasts, articles, newsletter, and now, this blog, we bring cutting edge shelter medicine information from universities and animal welfare leaders to shelter veterinarians, managers and staff as well as private practice veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wide.

April 26, 2017 Maddie's Fund ®, a national family foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to revolutionize the status and well - being of companion animals, has surprised 15 animal welfare leaders with Maddie Hero Awards for their incredible efforts in furthering the no - kill nation mission through shelter medicine, community lifesaving and big picture thinking.

Progressive programs in shelter medicine like the University of Florida's online master's degree and innovative leaders like Dr. Brittany Watson at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (BOX 1) are expanding the reach and redefining the meaning of shelter medicine by bringing students into communities to provide medical care and education to at - risk animals and their owners in an effort to further increase companion animal health and decrease relinqumedicine like the University of Florida's online master's degree and innovative leaders like Dr. Brittany Watson at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (BOX 1) are expanding the reach and redefining the meaning of shelter medicine by bringing students into communities to provide medical care and education to at - risk animals and their owners in an effort to further increase companion animal health and decrease relinquMedicine (BOX 1) are expanding the reach and redefining the meaning of shelter medicine by bringing students into communities to provide medical care and education to at - risk animals and their owners in an effort to further increase companion animal health and decrease relinqumedicine by bringing students into communities to provide medical care and education to at - risk animals and their owners in an effort to further increase companion animal health and decrease relinquishment.

The instructional team included shelter medicine faculty and leaders of the National Spay / Neuter Response Team.

• 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

The latest took place in September and featured three days of presentations from industry leaders, focused on practical management, shelter medicine, animal management, and animal training and rehabilitation.

Shelter veterinarians, shelter leaders and leading experts in the shelter medicine field came together in Jacksonville, Florida for the 6th annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine confShelter veterinarians, shelter leaders and leading experts in the shelter medicine field came together in Jacksonville, Florida for the 6th annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine confshelter leaders and leading experts in the shelter medicine field came together in Jacksonville, Florida for the 6th annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine confshelter medicine field came together in Jacksonville, Florida for the 6th annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine conmedicine field came together in Jacksonville, Florida for the 6th annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine confShelter Medicine conMedicine conference.

Nearly 200 shelter medicine veterinarians and shelter leaders descended on Orlando, Florida to explore innovative ideas and practical solutions for helping shelter animals at the 5th Annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Confshelter medicine veterinarians and shelter leaders descended on Orlando, Florida to explore innovative ideas and practical solutions for helping shelter animals at the 5th Annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Conmedicine veterinarians and shelter leaders descended on Orlando, Florida to explore innovative ideas and practical solutions for helping shelter animals at the 5th Annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Confshelter leaders descended on Orlando, Florida to explore innovative ideas and practical solutions for helping shelter animals at the 5th Annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Confshelter animals at the 5th Annual Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine ConfShelter Medicine ConMedicine Conference.

Nearly 200 shelter medicine veterinarians and shelter leaders descended on Orlando, Florida to explore innovative ideas and practical solutions for helping shelter animals.

None of these success stories would be possible without a few leaders coming together: TVMA / TVMF Executive Director Chris Copeland, JD, CAE; TVMA Immediate Past President Daniel Posey, DVM, DABVP; and TVMA Shelter Medicine Committee member S. Kent Glenn, DVM.

Watch academics, shelter medicine experts and industry leaders share the most up - to - date information on topics that could save the lives of pets.

More than 39,000 animal welfare enthusiasts have watched noted academics, shelter medicine experts and industry leaders deliver the most current information on topics such as anti-body titer testing, ringworm, community cats, social media for animal shelters and more.

Maddie's Institute brings cutting edge shelter medicine information from universities and animal welfare leaders to shelter veterinarians, managers and staff as well as private practice veterinarians, rescue groups and community members to increase the lifesaving of homeless dogs and cats community - wide.

Dr. Hurley has become a recognized leader in the field of shelter medicine.

Anyone who wants to prevent ringworm from impacting their animal populations - especially veterinarians, vet techs, animal shelter and rescue group leaders, line staff and foster caregivers - will benefit from this session, given by Dr. Sandra Newbury, National Shelter Medicine Extension Veterinarian for the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Pshelter and rescue group leaders, line staff and foster caregivers - will benefit from this session, given by Dr. Sandra Newbury, National Shelter Medicine Extension Veterinarian for the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine PShelter Medicine Extension Veterinarian for the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine PShelter Medicine Program.

These events are a great opportunity to connect with fellow students interested in shelter medicine (as well as faculty, interns, and residents), engage with national leaders in the field, learn about new topics, and delve into clinical techniques.

Educate and train veterinary professionals and leaders of the future in shelter medicine, animal behavior, population health, and companion animal welfare.

This grant allowed us to become firmly established as a program, as well as a leader for the development of shelter medicine nationally and globally.

From shelter medicine courses to clinical clerkships and externships, to the Maddie's ® Certificate in Shelter Medicine, we provide the veterinary leaders of tomorrow with the skills they need to make a difference in the lives of ashelter medicine courses to clinical clerkships and externships, to the Maddie's ® Certificate in Shelter Medicine, we provide the veterinary leaders of tomorrow with the skills they need to make a difference in the lives of medicine courses to clinical clerkships and externships, to the Maddie's ® Certificate in Shelter Medicine, we provide the veterinary leaders of tomorrow with the skills they need to make a difference in the lives of aShelter Medicine, we provide the veterinary leaders of tomorrow with the skills they need to make a difference in the lives of Medicine, we provide the veterinary leaders of tomorrow with the skills they need to make a difference in the lives of animals.

Advanced training of veterinary students, interns, and fellows to become experts and future leaders in the shelter medicine specialty field

Today, the Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell is a leader in the field.