The practice of
shelter medicine means veterinarians with special training in the needs of shelter animals are in charge of making decisions and policy about their care and well - being in animal shelters.
Not exact matches
For many families in crisis this can
mean being forced to choose between affording other basic human needs —
shelter, food,
medicine, or diapers.
«Animal
shelter» also
means any veterinary hospital or clinic operated by a veterinarian or veterinarians licensed under the Veterinary
Medicine and Surgery Practice Act of 2004 which operates for the above mentioned purpose in addition to its customary purposes.
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 relinqu
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 relinqu
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 relinqu
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 relinquishment.
While most veterinary students at UF train in some aspects of
Shelter Medicine, these veterinarians have shown the true
meaning of compassion and dedication, taking advantage of every opportunity to advance their knowledge for the betterment of homeless and
sheltered pets.
After a thorough examination, our
Shelter Medicine Team discovered that Petey had a cracked femoral head, which
meant he would need an expensive and specialized orthopedic surgery.
Soon after his arrival, our
Shelter Medicine Team diagnosed him with pulmonic stenosis, which
means this 7 month old was born with a very weak heart.
A final stop in specialty veterinary
medicine led her to where she was always
meant to be — working to improve the lives of
shelter animals.
- our almost - total inability as a species to calculate said risks, and what that deficiency
means for the rest of the list - ocean degradation and ecosystem collapse, i.e. losing the things that we rely on, as well as causing irrevocable harm to a world we can't just create anew - rising GHG levels - water quality and availability across the globe - ensuring our communications networks are sustainable, which probably falls under the wider umbrella of energy - the fact that we are still unable to provide basic food,
shelter,
medicine and education to billions as it is, without the additional stresses of what the future may bring