Cat cupcakes were a beautiful (and tasty!) fundraiser for us last year.
Events
Check Out Photos from Past SCASV EventsPicnic Day 2013
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine Shelter Medicine Club
Saturday April 20th 2013
Come join us to play with adoptablr dogs. activities for the kids and a game about shelter myths!
Update on FIV: What Every Shelter Needs to Know
Maddie's InstituteSM Webcast Series
Thursday, April 18, 2013, at 9 PM Eastern Time
Dr. Annette Litster is the Director of Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine Program at Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Join us as Dr. Litster presents a free webcast reviewing early data from the Maddie’s® Purdue FIV Study.
The Unwanted Horse
Eric Davis, DVM, PhD, DACVS
Wednesday, April 8th, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
We are excited to expand our talks to include large animals. Join us as Dr. Eric Davis discusses the challenges around unwanted horses.
Animal Forensics with Dr. Dilts Part 2
Bing Dilts, DVM
Monday, March 11, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Due to popular demand, we welcomed back Dr. Bing Dilts from San Francisco Animal Care and Control to discuss her work in animal forensics
Dr. Bing Dilts is a veterinarian featured on the Animal Planet show Animal Cops: San Francisco.
Animal Forensics with Dr. Dilts
Bing Dilts, DVM
Monday, May 21, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Dr. Bing Dilts is a veterinarian featured on the Animal Planet show Animal Cops: San Francisco. Please join SCASV in welcoming her as she discusses her work in animal forensics.
Shelter Medicine Symposium 2012
Saturday, May 5, 2012
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Gladys Valley Hall
Speakers have been announced and registration is now OPEN.
Please see the Symposium page for more information!
SASV & BMC Joint Lunch Talk: Optimizing Canine Welfare in Shelters
Sheila D'Arpino, DVM
Wednesday, April 24, 2012
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Dr. D'Arpino has extensive background in both behavioral medicine and shelter medicine. She's currently working at the Center for Shelter Dogs at the Animal Rescue League of Boston, and will be giving this talk as a webcast.
Field Trip: Marin Humane Society & Guide Dogs for the Blind
Saturday, April 7, 2012
All day
A behind-the-scenes look at different group housing situations for animals. Special thanks to the Marin Humane Society and Guide Dogs for the Blind for hosting us!
Cage Aggressive Animals with Dr. Yin
Sophia Yin, DVM
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Student Chapter of the Association of Shelter Veterinarians is excited to host a lecture by Dr. Sophia Yin as she discusses how to safely approach cage-aggressive animals and reduce the likelihood of this behavior. Drinks and snacks will be served.
Valentines Day Bakesale!
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
All day
Support SASV by buying a sweet treat (or two!)
Large and small animal sheltering for shelter veterinarians
John Madigan, DVM, MS, DACVIM and Eric Davis, DVM, PhD, DACVS
Monday, February 6, 2012
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
We are very excited to bring you Dr. John Madigan and Dr. Eric Davis as they discuss differences between regular and emergency sheltering, common challenges and pitfalls, and where one should look for further training. And yes, this talk will cover both large and small animal sheltering.
Evening Talk: Small Animal Hoarding
Bonnie Yoffe-Sharp, DVM
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Dr. Sharp is a renowned shelter veterinarian working for the city of Palo Alto. She has presented at multiple conferences for the American Humane Association, Humane Society of the United States, and American Animal Hospital Association, and authored a chapter in "Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff" a.k.a. the Shelter Medicine Bible!
Shelter Medicine Club First Meeting
Kate Hurley, DVM, MPVM
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Dr. Kate Hurley, the director of the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program, will be giving a presentation and we will then discuss our plans for the upcoming school year.
We are currently looking for a freshman representative and 1-2 more event coordinators so please let us know if you are interested. Our freshman representative position acts as a liaison between their class and the chapter and event coordinators help organize guest lectures, field trips and other club activities.
Sandwiches, snacks, and drinks will be provided.
Coming Soon:
- "field trips" to local shelters: SFSPCA, SFACC, and Pets Unlimited and Marin Humane Society and Guide Dogs for the Blind
- Kitten Kindergarten wetlab
