Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Shelter Medicine Programs & Services (-) Intake & Preventive Care Infectious Disease Cruelty & Disasters Animal Fighting Keeping Pets in Homes Toxicology & Poison Control Active FiltersIntake & Preventive Care Group 9 Clear All Organized Dogfighting and Canine Babesiosis Discover the high-level results of an ASPCA study on canine Babesia gibsoni infections and dogfighting, including takeaways for veterinarians and other animal welfare professionals. Vaccine Storage, Handling, and Administration Proper vaccine handling is a critical component of a shelter’s vaccination protocol. Learn how to properly store and administer vaccines. Pyometra Surgery and Access to Veterinary Care Research shows pyometra, a life-threatening infection in unspayed dogs and cats, can be safely treated without specialized care, thereby increasing access to veterinary care. Personal Protective Equipment Posters and How-To Video These posters show each piece of personal protective equipment (PPE), how to put it on and take it off, and can be placed where infectious disease is present. Bordetella and Mistaken Injections Brush up on treatment options when a Bordetella vaccine is accidentally injected rather than the correct intranasal administration. Animal Housing for Isolation and Quarantine Learn the differences between isolating and quarantining animals to manage infectious disease and anticipate housing needs. Welfare of Cats 5 to 29 Months After Perineal Urethrostomy Cats undergoing PU do well in the home after surgery, showing long-term outcomes are good and earlier surgical intervention may be the best approach. What Is Ivermectin? Discover how ivermectin is used in veterinary medicine and the potentially harmful side effects caused by accidental exposure in pets. Vaccination in Shelter Animal Populations Check out these vaccination protocols for shelter animals, including frequency standards and how to vaccinate special populations.