Membership is open to veterinarians, veterinary students, and non-veterinary affiliates.Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal SheltersVeterinary Medical Care Guidelines for Spay-Neuter ProgramsGuidelines for Standards of Care in Animal SheltersVeterinary Medical Care Guidelines for Spay-Neuter ProgramsThe newly recognized specialty of Shelter Medicine Practice includes all aspects of veterinary practice important to the care and management of shelter animals. The Association of Shelter Veterinarians (ASV) compiled the Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters to provide research-based guidelines that will help any sheltering operation meet the physical, medical, and behavioral needs of the animals in their care. See all of our Important Updates xu�ݮ��q�y��bv����30���j���u ��\,�ˬn��Mh����\�w��q����?����o~��;�~�������w��fwO�����w����;n�·����v���û���a����������/�����x����{��������~�Bu��O������+���A㿏����F’{��RE|x�W��]����v������Ф�U"�w|��v_�|�?��������vC�a�-�w?���������?�a�7���O��ے�{:�:��n�ע���O߽���ݷ?�����E��/,��T��\�w���{����s�wZ����W���_��o��Ï���[�)���������ߝ�Ч��o���:��~��?����_�^��������}����߾/���_v�n�+��_��˷�>�����ˏ�����o�������~���?����������G��u�O��v�@�׳2���&��N]:"���7�����?���G�|�O�����ݯ�������OwKÝ�޻����>��/T�?�����׏����_���=dX�o���b���~��O�?�U�6�׻e�_(��ݰ�[��z�����|{0���;�������*�?���������y���߼����?���\w�? The American Heartworm Society and Association of Shelter Veterinarians' 2019 Shelter Heartworm Management Practices Survey.
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The ASPCA and ASV presented a series of 1-hour webinars through early 2012, each spotlighting a section of the ASV guidelines.