The Association of Shelter Veterinarians lists feline upper respiratory conditions as the number one health issue in shelters. Find out how outbreaks can be prevented, or once started, stopped, in this free webcast!
Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine tackled two tough research questions in a recent study. Is the use of antibody titer testing practical for animal shelters, and if so, which test is the best choice?
Is there a simple solution for post-surgical pain in shelter dogs? One recent study suggests there may be.
Dealing with parvo, a deadly and highly contagious virus, is scary – especially in an animal shelter with its continual influx of vulnerable animals. Dr. Barb Hanek, Chief Veterinarian for PAWS Chicago, talks about how they managed a crisis of 43 puppies with parvovirus – at the same time!
The owners of most newly-adopted shelter dogs and cats report their pets are doing “extremely well” in their new homes, despite a high incidence of respiratory illness in the first week post-adoption.
If you’d like to learn how animal shelters are beating ringworm, and how your organization can do it, too, please join us for our upcoming free webcast on Thursday, July 12, 2012, at 9 PM ET.