Katherine Polak

Dr Kath­er­ine Polak

Kath­er­ine Polak, DVM, MPH, MS, DACVPM, DABVP (Shel­ter Medi­cine Prac­tice), is a veter­in­ari­an ded­ic­ated to improv­ing anim­al wel­fare in “lim­ited-resourced com­munit­ies” around the world. A boarded spe­cial­ist in both Shel­ter Medi­cine and Veter­in­ary Pre­vent­ive Medi­cine, Dr Polak’s focus is veter­in­ary train­ing, high-qual­ity, high-volume spay/neuter pro­grams, and organ­isa­tion­al capa­city building.

Dr Polak cur­rently serves as the Head of Stray Anim­al Care – South­east Asia for FOUR PAWS Inter­na­tion­al, a glob­al anim­al wel­fare organ­isa­tion based in Vienna, Austria.