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Michelson Prize & Grants Program: The Future of Pet Population Control

Posted on August 31, 2023

Video credit: Alliance for Contraception in Cats & Dogs

6th International Symposium on Non-Surgical Contraceptive Methods of Population Control

Event: ACC&D (Alliance for Contraception in Cats & Dogs) | Where: Boston | Dates: July 22 – 24, 2018

Speakers:

Thomas Conlon, Chief Scientific Officer Michelson Found Animals Foundation
Linda Rhodes, Independe nt Consultant, Scientific Advisor, Michelson Found Animals Foundation and Alliance for Contraception in Cats & Dogs

In this video, Thomas Conlon and Linda Rhodes discuss the Michelson Prize & Grants program, which supports research into nonsurgical contraceptive methods for cats and dogs. They talk about the program’s history, goals, and impact, and they share some of the promising research that has been funded by the program.

This video is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the challenges of pet overpopulation and the potential solutions that non-surgical contraception offers. It is also a great way to learn more about the Michelson Found Animals Foundation’s mission and how they help to provide animal welfare services.

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