A Qualitative Analysis of Clinical Year Veterinary Student Journal Entries for a Shelter Medicine Rotation [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Veterinary medical schools are tasked with not only providing experiences necessary to graduate veterinarians proficient in the skills and knowledge used most frequently in private practice, but also develop expertise in animal behavior, welfare, ethics,
Sohaila Jafarian +4 more
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Workplace Relations and Opportunities for Career Development Impact the Retention of Veterinarians in Shelter Medicine [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Shelter medicine has grown considerably over recent years with many shelters hiring veterinarians for the first time or expanding their veterinary teams.
Lauren Powell +3 more
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The Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine Shelter Program [PDF]
Animals, 2015 The shelter program at the Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine provides veterinary students with extensive experience in shelter animal care including spay/neuter, basic wellness care, diagnostics, medical management, disease ...
Philip Bushby +2 more
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Clinically Prepared Veterinary Students: Enhancing Veterinary Student Hands-on Experiences and Supporting Hospital Caseload Using Shelter Medicine Program [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018 Referral-level medicine is important in the veterinary curriculum, however veterinary students also need a solid base knowledge of clinically relevant, routine surgical and diagnostic skills to be clinically prepared after graduation.
Jacob M. Shivley +3 more
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Low observed perioperative complication rates associated with surgical sterilization of 1,011 heartworm-infected dogs using standard, unmodified anesthesia and surgical protocols [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsBackground Shelters routinely sterilize dogs before adoption using standardized, high-volume protocols. Many also admit heartworm-positive dogs, which often experience reduced adoption appeal, longer shelter stays and higher euthanasia risk.
Jessie L. Dyer +7 more
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Evaluation on shelter medicine and stray animal shelters in turkey [PDF]
Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2019 In Turkey, the institutions established to serve the purpose of sheltering and rehabilitating abandoned, weakened and stray animals are known as an animal shelter, rehabilitation centre or a (temporary) animal sanctuary.
Ali YİĞİT +2 more
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A retrospective comparison of two-dose and three-dose melarsomine, with doxycycline and a macrocyclic lactone, in 1246 shelter dogs [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsBackground Doxycycline and a macrocyclic lactone (ML/doxy) are now standard additions to melarsomine treatment protocols. The safety and efficacy of the two-dose melarsomine protocol have not been revisited since these adjuncts were added to treatment ...
Linda S. Jacobson +6 more
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Vaccination Protocols in Canine Shelters in Northern Italy: A Survey of Current Practices [PDF]
AnimalsVaccination is a fundamental tool for the prevention and control of infectious diseases in canine shelters, where high population density and frequent animal turnover increase the risk of pathogen transmission.
Mara Battilani +3 more
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Topics in Companion Animal Medicine, 2020 Despite recent growth in the field of shelter medicine, there is a paucity of wage data available. Understanding determinants of salary is helpful for new graduates deciding on a career path as well as employees and employers with regard to budgeting, professional development, and negotiations.
Mark Rishniw, Rachael E Kreisler
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Training veterinary students in shelter medicine: a service-learning community-classroom technique. [PDF]
J Vet Med Educ, 2014 Shelter medicine is a rapidly developing field of great importance, and shelters themselves provide abundant training opportunities for veterinary medical students. Students trained in shelter medicine have opportunities to practice zoonotic and species-specific infectious disease control, behavioral evaluation and management, primary care, animal ...
Stevens BJ, Gruen ME, Gruen ME.
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