Earlier this week, our shelter medicine interns, Dr. Megan Stapleton and Dr. Meagan Wentworth were able to practice cutting portals in a bank of cat cages in preparation for upcoming work Maddie’s Shelter Medicine ...
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Hey there Shelties — People find themselves in animal welfare from all types of backgrounds.  When I travel around to shelters, I often ask staff how they came to be at the shelter.  While ...
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Last weekend, a group of New York State shelter staff and Cornell Shelter Medicine staff and veterinary students came together for a 2-day workshop on Responding to Animals in Disasters at the Cornell University ...
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Hi! My name is Sarah Nickerson.  I am Program Coordinator for Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell, and I will be managing this blog, Gimme Shelter.  I am excited to share up to date and ...
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Hello! After 3 years of blog silence, Maddie’s Shelter Medicine Program at Cornell University is happy to be back and posting again here on our program blog, Gimme Shelter! We will be using this ...
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