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Tips to Prevent and Manage Canine Parvovirus in the Shelter

Here are tips, gathered into four categories, to help keep your population healthier when parvo is a concern.

3 Tips for Preventing the Spread of Canine Heartworm Infection During Transport

Use these three tips to prevent the spread of canine heartworm infection when transporting and relocating heartworm positive dogs.

They Did It: Engaging Visitors to Help Prevent URI in Shelter Cats

Prevent URI in cats with this ingenious community engagement and education program from Nevada Humane Society.

FAQ: Must We Always Vaccinate on Intake?

ASPCA Shelter Medicine Services veterinarians explain the importance of vaccinating on intake and using the right vaccines.

Feline Panleukopenia: Prevention, Management & Treatment

Feline panleukopenia is a highly contagious viral disease of cats that can be found worldwide and requires strict isolation and aggressive treatment. Learn more

FAQ: Must We Vaccinate All Foster Animals?

ASPCA Shelter Medicine Services veterinarians explain why vaccinating foster puppies and kittens is crucial.

Vaccinating Special Populations

The benefits of immediately vaccinating on entry almost every animal over four weeks of age typically outweigh the risks.

Frequently Asked Vaccination 101 Questions

Here are the answers from our shelter medicine veterinarians to common questions about vaccination.

FAQ: Why Does Disease Still Happen Even When We Vaccinate?

ASPCA Shelter Medicine Services veterinarians explain why disease still happens in shelters where regular vaccinations take place.

Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex: Prevention, Management, & Treatment

Dogs of all breeds and ages are susceptible to Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex, also called dog flu or kennel cough. Learn to prevent and treat it