Berlin Waters with her poster presentation. The capstone project in the Online Shelter Medicine program is more than just another assignment; it serves as a valuable platform for sharing innovative ideas and best practices within the field of animal shelters. Recent graduate Berlin Waters exemplifies this by presenting her…
Nikki Hardesty (center back) and her team from the Brazoria County SPCA. Nicole (Nikki) Hardesty, a current student in the Online Shelter Medicine program, has successfully applied her coursework to make a significant impact. She serves as the executive director of the Brazoria County SPCA shelter in Texas,…
Every Wednesday evening, Dr. Terry Spencer from the University of Florida hosts a grand rounds Zoom call for students in the Online Shelter Medicine program and other veterinary students. Some upcoming dates are in partnership with the Association of Shelter Veterinarians. Both current ASV students and regular members are invited…
If you are a veterinarian or lead or manage an animal shelter or rescue, please complete this survey by one of our UF Online Graduate Students in Shelter Medicine, Sara Almcrantz, DVM, MPH. The project looks to gather information about the Veterinarian of Record relationship between veterinarians and animal…
Ashleigh Rankin The last semester of graduate school is usually challenging for students, but imagine combining that with a Category 4 hurricane and putting your training into practice soon after! Fall 2022 certainly has been eventful for Ashleigh Rankin, who is completing her Master of Science in Shelter…
Dr. Lawrence “Larry” Garcia When preparing for hurricane season, it’s important to include a plan for your animal companions. In June, UF Online Shelter Medicine faculty medicine Dr. Lawrence Garcia gave a few pointers to WUFT on what to consider in preparing for an emergency.
One of our faculty members, Dr. Uri Donnet, DVM, MS, DABVP, is presenting at the Music City Veterinary Conference, February 18-20, 2022. He will be among the Small Animal speakers on February 18, focusing on topics of Medicine and Management for Feline Upper Respiratory Disease, Treatment and Management for…
