Search Search Search Topic Shelter Medicine Programs & Services ASV Guidelines (-) Intake & Preventive Care Population Management Specific Medical Conditions Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport Cruelty & Disasters Animal Fighting Keeping Pets in Homes Toxicology & Poison Control Active FiltersIntake & Preventive Care Group 9 Clear All Preventive Health Care & Vaccinations When vaccination protocols are appropriately developed and properly applied, they can be among the most important and lifesaving tools available to shelters. 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. 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 Video: How to Deep Clean Dog Kennels It is important to deep-clean periodically, especially between residents. Download our step-by-step instructions to brush up on your technique. 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. Canine Influenza Virus: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Control Be prepared for canine influenza virus, or "kennel cough" before an outbreak happens. Learn about diagnostic, treatment and control here. How Many Parvo Vaccines Should Puppies Have Before Transport? Discover the results of the ASPCA’s study on vaccinating puppies for parvovirus by reading the study and reviewing an accompanying video. What Is Ivermectin? Discover how ivermectin is used in veterinary medicine and the potentially harmful side effects caused by accidental exposure in pets. Infectious Disease Management in Animal Shelters Textbook Find up-to-date information about preventing, managing, and treating infectious diseases in cats, dogs, and exotic small companion mammals in animal shelters. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page next ›