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Animal Management

Managing small animals involves several aspects, from clinical care to behavioral support and shelter medicine:
Clinical Management:
Includes preventive care: Regular check-ups, vaccinations, and parasite control; Treatment Plans addressing common conditions like dental disease, obesity, and
infections; and Surgical and Emergency Care: Handling injuries, spaying/neutering, and critical interventions.
Behavioral Issues:
   Includes common problems like aggression, anxiety, excessive barking, and destructive behavior; Treatment approaches: Positive reinforcement, environmental
enrichment, and medication if necessary; Professional Help: veterinary behaviorists can assist with complex cases; Professional Help: Veterinary behaviorists can
assist with complex cases.
– Animals in Shelters: Stress Reduction, providing enrichment, socialization, and calming environments; Population Management, ensuring humane care and
proper housing; Adoption and rehabilitation: behavioral assessments and medical care to prepare animals for new homes.
– Shelter Medicine: Disease prevention
including vaccination protocols, hygiene measures, and quarantine procedures; Behavioral support addressing trauma and
anxiety in shelter animals; and staff and volunteer training, ensuring proper handling and care.


 

 

 

Managing small animals involves several aspects, from clinical care to behavioral support and shelter medicine:
Clinical Management:
Includes preventive care: Regular check-ups, vaccinations, and parasite control; Treatment Plans addressing common conditions like dental disease, obesity, and
infections; and Surgical and Emergency Care: Handling injuries, spaying/neutering, and critical interventions.
Behavioral Issues:
   Includes common problems like aggression, anxiety, excessive barking, and destructive behavior; Treatment approaches: Positive reinforcement, environmental
enrichment, and medication if necessary; Professional Help: veterinary behaviorists can assist with complex cases; Professional Help: Veterinary behaviorists can
assist with complex cases.
– Animals in Shelters: Stress Reduction, providing enrichment, socialization, and calming environments; Population Management, ensuring humane care and
proper housing; Adoption and rehabilitation: behavioral assessments and medical care to prepare animals for new homes.
– Shelter Medicine: Disease prevention
including vaccination protocols, hygiene measures, and quarantine procedures; Behavioral support addressing trauma and
anxiety in shelter animals; and staff and volunteer training, ensuring proper handling and care.