About Us: Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program
Our Mission:
To enhance the health and welfare of homeless animals through education, innovation, and advancement of the life-saving goals of sheltering programs
Our Vision:
A comfortable and enriched life for all companion animals
Our Core Strategies:
- Shelter assessment and consultation services
- Training of shelter medical professionals to fill the current shortage of skilled providers
- Training of veterinary students in the problems of homeless animals, animal sheltering systems, shelter medicine, and opportunities for careers in the field
- Development of new knowledge to solve existing and emerging threats to successful sheltering programs