On a brisk winter morning, six¹ of the Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Program (MSMP) team loaded up two large vans to head four hours north to Akwesasne Animal Society, located on the St. Regis Mohawk ...
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This past summer, the Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Program (MSMP) team completed six Trap-Neuter-Tompkins (TNT) cat clinics that provided spay/neuter surgery and preventative veterinary care to feral cats located in a community in Newfield, New ...
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September 28 is World Rabies Day. Established in 2007, World Rabies Day aims to raise awareness about the world’s deadliest infectious disease and help the world come together to fight the disease. The theme ...
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Shelters across the country are taking in kittens like crazy these days: singletons, litters, and mom-kitten groups; bottle-feeders, crawlers, and teens (11-19 weeks). Cats are seasonal breeders, which means that the hours of daylight ...
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Viola has had a rollercoaster of a shelter stay! This 10-week-old kitten came in as a shy stray, with her two siblings. On intake, her littermates were dehydrated, and had vomiting and diarrhea. Fecal ...
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As we enter year two of a national pandemic, many animal shelters are seeing a return to pre-pandemic intake levels. Finding foster placements, where animals can thrive in a home environment, is key to ...
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The Cornell Vet CARES Community Cat Clinic had another successful year! High-quality, high-volume spay and neuter (HQHVSN) clinics took place from March 2021-November 2021, where registration reached capacity each time. Clinics were open at ...
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Patty Reynolds, a former LVT in the section of Diagnostic Imaging, recently retired after 38 years of service at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. However, Reynolds hasn’t quite experienced your typical “laid back” ...
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Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) is the most effective and humane method of managing cat colonies. Here are some upcoming TNR events and related resources for those interested in helping community cats. ASPCA’s Trap Neuter Return and ...
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