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Joint Statement From UW and UCD Shelter Medicine Programs on Commitment to Fighting Against Systemic Oppression

Posted on June 12, 2020

BLACK LIVES MATTER. We have work to do, and we are committed to doing that work. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Shelter Medicine Program and the University of California-Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program stand in solidarity …

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Shelter Medicine Programs’ Statement and Recommendations for Transport and Animal Movement During COVID-19 Pandemic- Updated 3/28/20

Posted on March 28, 2020

Updated 3/28/20 The University of Wisconsin-Madison Shelter Medicine Program, University of Florida Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program, University of California- Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program, Cornell Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program, Humane Canada, The Association for Advancement of …

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Shelter Medicine Programs Endorse NACA Statement on Animal Control Functions During the COVID-19 Pandemic- 3/20/20

Posted on March 20, 2020

PDF of Endorsement 3/20/20 University of Wisconsin-Madison Shelter Medicine Program, University of California-Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program, University of Florida Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program, Dr. Jeanette O’Quin of The Ohio State University, and the Association …

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COVID-19 Response: Limiting Non-Emergency Surgery in Shelters and Spay Neuter Clinics- Updated 3/16/20

Posted on March 16, 2020

3/16/20 Background: A recommendation to limit “non-essential” or “elective” surgical procedures has been made by the U.S. Surgeon General.  While the American Hospital Association has responded to this recommendation by noting it is important for …

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Animal Services’ Role in COVID-19 Support

Posted on March 12, 2020

3/21/20 COVID-19 Information for animal services, shelters and rescues– Animal shelters are being impacted by the current COVID pandemic. There are many questions about pets and coronaviruses including COVID-19, what role animal services should play in …

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