Archive for animal shelter disease control

7 Ways to Reduce the Spread of Illness in Animal Shelter or Rescue

How to Reduce Spread of Illness in Animal Shelter (photo)

Protecting the Animals in Your Shelter’s Care by Alva Logsdon Anytime there is a large population (animal shelter, hospital, airplane, concert, etc.), there is a risk that illness or contagious disease will quickly spread exposing the entire population to a potentially life-threatening illness. However, with proper care the risks decrease; know and take low-cost, necessary
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How to Decrease the Spread of Illness in Animal Shelters Video

Low-Cost Animal Shelter Disease Management (photo)

Low-Cost Animal Shelter Disease Management Learn how to reduce the spread of illness and disease in an open-admission shelter, rescue, or foster home, even when funds are limited. In this 56 minute video presentation, recorded at the 2013 Mission: Pets Alive workshop, Dr. Ellen Jefferson of Austin Pets Alive!, provides protocol and resources to keep animals safe
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