Clinical Services

Clinical Activities and Procedures

Obtain baseline data from public animal shelters and cooperating private rescue homes regarding the identity and incidence of Upper Respiratory Infection, diarrhea, FIP, and retroviruses.

Evaluate results of intervention to manage severe disease problems in shelters.

Develop resources for shelter managers, including continuing education, seminars, and Web-based information.

Retrospective study of Bordetella bronchiseptica infections in cats and an epidemiological study on the prevalence of Panleukopenia virus in California shelter populations.