VTMED 6434

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  • Course Catalog - March 17, 2025 8:31AM EDT

VTMED 6434
Advanced Shelter Medicine

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

The course will cover 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 forensic exams, shelter neonates, community cats, safety net programs, and regulatory matters affecting shelters and shelter practice.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: VTMED 6425.

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

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP, 2022SP

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  • 11794 VTMED 6434   LEC 001

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    • WF
    • Apr 21 - May 16, 2025

    • DeTar, L

      Henry, M

      Reed, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person