September 06, 2022 | Glendale, AZ

On August 6 and 7, Midwestern University College of Veterinary Medicine faculty Hillary Herendeen, V.M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor, and Rachael Kreisler, V.M.D., M.S.C.E, DACVPM, Epidemiology, Associate Professor, assisted the Humane Society of Yuma with a spay and neuter clinic. Roughly 60 cats and 40 dogs were fixed each day, resulting in care for a total of 201 animals.

These community outreach services are made possible through Midwestern University’s College of Veterinary Medicine Shelter Medicine Program. This program provides students with hands-on opportunities through service learning and aids underserved shelters and communities.

To learn more about the Midwestern University College of Veterinary Medicine Shelter Medicine Program, please visit: https://www.midwestern.edu/academics/degrees-and-programs/doctor-of-veterinary-medicine-az/shelter-medicine