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LSU–SVM Shelter Medicine Program
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 2015We read with interest the recent article, ‘‘Training Veterinary Students in Shelter Medicine: A Service-Learning Community-Classroom Technique.’’1 The authors are to be commended for developing a strong program that introduces students to the discipline of shelter medicine while focusing on primary care skills in a service-learning paradigm.
Wendy, Wolfson +2 more
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Shelter Medicine Sustainability from an Academic Perspective: Challenges and Issues
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 2023A meeting of veterinary school faculty and partners, many associated with shelter medicine and/or community medicine programming, was convened at the 2019 Shelter Medicine Veterinary Educators Conference in Pullman, WA, to discuss challenges with shelter medicine program sustainability and defining the future.
Emily McCobb +6 more
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2018
This chapter reflects the legal framework within which companion animal welfare organizations operate in the UK; covering framework and statutory purpose, animal welfare legislation, consumer law and payment for rehomed animals, unlawful types of dog, hybrids, transportation and travel, the veterinary medicines regulations, hazardous waste, statutes ...
Dominic Sullivan, Trevor Cooper
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This chapter reflects the legal framework within which companion animal welfare organizations operate in the UK; covering framework and statutory purpose, animal welfare legislation, consumer law and payment for rehomed animals, unlawful types of dog, hybrids, transportation and travel, the veterinary medicines regulations, hazardous waste, statutes ...
Dominic Sullivan, Trevor Cooper
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A Survey of Veterinary Student and Veterinarian Perceptions of Shelter Medicine Employment
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 2023Shelter medicine appears to be popular among prospective veterinarians, but there is a shortage of veterinarians entering the field to fill available positions. The reasons for this discordance are not well understand. This study describes veterinary students’ interest in shelter medicine, their perceptions of common duties, and their perceptions of ...
Lauren Powell +3 more
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2018
Shelter medicine is a newly emerging discipline of veterinary medicine, which involves working closely with charitable organizations. This chapter covers: clinical approach to herd health in companion animals, the decision-making process, challenges of shelter medicine, principles and skills needed to meet the challenges.
Rachel Dean +2 more
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Shelter medicine is a newly emerging discipline of veterinary medicine, which involves working closely with charitable organizations. This chapter covers: clinical approach to herd health in companion animals, the decision-making process, challenges of shelter medicine, principles and skills needed to meet the challenges.
Rachel Dean +2 more
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Finding a home in shelter medicine
Veterinary Record, 2015Inspired by a life‐changing sabbatical in the USA, Annette Litster found her way into shelter medicine.
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Introduction to shelter medicine: a new way of thinking
Companion Animal, 2016Shelter medicine involves safeguarding the physical and psychological health, and the welfare, of populations of animals sheltered in rescue organisations. It is an increasing area of work for small animal practitioners, and requires a different skill set to dealing with privately owned individual patients.
Jenny Stavisky, Rachel Dean
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Preventive medicine in the shelter environment
2018This chapter focuses on the control of infectious and parasitic diseases using vaccines and pharmaceutical products, with particular attention paid to flea control and the rational approach to endoparasites. These forms of disease control are vital to the reduction of morbidity and mortality due to infectious pathogens.
John Helps, Rachel Dean
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Response to Letter to the Editor “LSU–SVM Shelter Medicine Program”
Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 2015We thank the editors of JVME for contacting us regarding our article, ‘‘Training Veterinary Students in Shelter Medicine: A Service-Learning Community Classroom Technique,’’ originally published online in 2013. Members of the faculty from Louisiana State University (LSU) questioned our statement that we ‘‘believe this program to be unique in the field ...
Brenda J, Stevens, Margaret E, Gruen
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Developments in charity and shelter medicine
Veterinary Record, 2016Topics discussed at a recent meeting of the Association of Charity Vets demonstrated the breadth of charity and shelter medicine, as Georgina Mills ...
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