VTMED 6434

VTMED 6434

Course information provided by the 2016-2017 Catalog.

The course has a pre-requisite of Introduction to Shelter Medicine (VTMED 6425) or instructor permission, and will cover 24 hours of lecture on more advanced topics in shelter medicine practice: management of common infectious diseases, facilities and housing, quality of life and humane euthanasia, behavioral programs, high quality high volume spay neuter, veterinary forensics and pathology, shelter neonates, community cats, safety net programs, and regulatory matters affecting shelters and shelter practice.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 6425.

Permission Note Enrollment is limited to: third- and fourth-year veterinary students.

When Offered Spring.

Comments Minimum enrollment 3; maximum 20.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  • 15883 VTMED 6434   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person