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Maddie's Shelter Medicine Externships at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 

  • Project Start Dates: October 2008 and January 2010
  • Total Funding: $12,000

Virgnia Polytechnic Institute and State University received a grant to enable students at the University's College of Veterinary Medicine to work alongside a full-time veterinarian at adoption guarantee animal shelter(s). An adoption guarantee animal shelter is an animal shelter that saves all the healthy and treatable dogs and cats under its care, with euthanasia reserved only for unhealthy & untreatable dogs and cats.