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Celebrating 20 Years of the ASPCA Cornell Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Conference
The annual ASPCA Cornell Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Conference took place July 22-23, 2023. This year marked the 20th anniversary of the conference, which was founded by Dr. Leslie Appel, Founder and Executive Director of ...
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Spotlight on Maddie’s® Fund Scholarship Winner: Ingrid Oravetz, LVT
Question: Can you provide some background on yourself? Answer: My name is Ingrid Oravetz and  I have been the Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) for Washoe County Regional Animal Services for the last 20 years. ...
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Reunion Weekend Showcase 2022
The 2022 Reunion Weekend Showcase took place at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) on June 9-11. Alumni were invited from the classes ending in 2s and 7s. On Friday, June 10th the ...
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Congratulations 2022 Maddie’s® Fund Scholarship Recipients!
Congratulations to the scholarship winners for the 2022 ASPCA Cornell Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Conference to be held in Ithaca, NY on July 15-17, 2022. This opportunity was for veterinary practitioners (including veterinarians, technicians, clinic ...
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New resources for fundraising and Dr. Berliner hits NPR again to talk about pets during the pandemic
It’s no secret that COVID-19 has created devastation and hardship for so many. It has also been a time of uncertainty for animal shelters. Dr. Elizabeth Berliner, Associate Clinical Professor and Swanson Endowed Director ...
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NYSAPF and HSUS to host 2021 animal crimes webinar series
The New York State Animal Protection Federation (NYSAPF) and their Division of Animal Cruelty Law Enforcement will host a four-part webinar series on animal crimes in collaboration with Humane Society of the United States ...
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Cornell’s Shelter Medicine Program provides spay/neuter services to community cats of CU employees & students
The dedication and care you give to the feral/barn cats of the Cornell community is absolutely outstanding. I truly value your work and dedication to the care of our cat colonies. The free ...
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ASPCA Cornell Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Conference to be held online in 2020
July 11-12, 2020 | All Online | Tuition Waived! To bring you the critical, timely information you need in a safe way, this year’s conference will take place virtually from July 11-12, 2020, ...
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UPDATED 5/11/2020 – Shelter Medicine CE and Networking: What to do if I can’t go to a conference this summer?
With HSUS Expo and the AVMA cancelling their in-person conferences, what are animal welfare veterinarians and veterinary technicians supposed to do to get the CE required to maintain their state licensure? Sites like VIN, ...
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