Search Search Search Topic (-) Shelter Medicine Programs & Services ASV Guidelines Intake & Preventive Care Population Management Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Programs & Operations Managed Admission Keeping Pets in Homes Spay/Neuter Adoption & Placement Active FiltersShelter Medicine 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. Top 5 Tips for Treating Illicit Drug Exposures An APCC webinar covered signs of a wide range of drug exposures as well as various treatment plans. Here are five top tips from that lecture. Feline URI Handouts for Fosters & Adopters Feline URI is similar to the common cold in humans—and, like the common cold, can usually be resolved with supportive care and rest. Diarrhea Protocol for Kitten Foster Programs Download and customize this kitten diarrhea protocol to help your program identify and respond promptly to foster kittens with diarrhea. Sanitary Solution to Waste Removal What’s a shelter to do with all that animal waste? Try this efficient method of disposal. Comforting Cats: Rub It In This clever shelter provides comfort to the cats in their care on the cheap. How to Create Electronic Certificates of Veterinary Inspection Learn how to easily convert your health certificates, or certificates of veterinary inspection (CVIs), from paper to electronic forms. 3 Tips for Intake and Operations at a Temporary Shelter Managing a temporary shelter can be an overwhelming task. Follow these three tips from the ASPCA’s Field Investigations and Response Team (FIR) Fast Track Planning Use this resource to better understand how to fast track your shelter population. Creating Thoughtful Community Collaborations that Support Pets and Their Owners Learn more about programs and services from animal welfare professionals that provide pet owners with the support they need to care for their pets.