Rethinking Retroviruses: FeLV and FIV Testing Updates

Best Friends Animal Society

This session will equip shelter veterinarians and staff with the most current, evidence-based guidance on FeLV and FIV testing, interpretation, and management in the shelter setting. Participants will explore updated diagnostic recommendations, common testing challenges, and practical approaches for integrating testing into daily shelter operations. The session will also highlight strategies that support efficient population flow, informed decision-making, and strong lifesaving outcomes.

This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1 hour of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
https://bestfriends-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/4717437859110/WN_iRsWQ…
This webinar is part of a series produced by the National Shelter Medicine team with Best Friends Animal Society. These webinars are designed for all shelter staff, particularly medical teams.

Event Location | Houston, Texas

Event Date | April 22, 2026 - 3 to 4 pm