How Clean is "Clean"? Principles of Cleaning and Disinfection in Animal Shelters

Animal sheltering can be a dirty business! How can staff and volunteers help keep shelter animals healthy through understanding and applying principles for cleaning and disinfection? Dr. Natalie Lowry, Maddie's® Intern in Shelter Medicine at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, gives a humorous and enlightening talk on effective cleaning and disinfection practices that can result in an improvement in infectious disease control and an increase in lifesaving.

Presenter: Natalie Lowry, DVM

Keywords: Maximize In-Shelter Welfare, Increase Live Outcomes, Animal & Population Management, guidelines for standards of care,standards of care,shelter medicine guidelines,sanitation,cleanliness,disinfection