Lecture: The Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital and all its services and departments by Dr Margit Muller

Venue: Salon 1, Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas, Saadiyat Island.

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Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital (ADFH) is the largest falcon hospital in the world and leading institution for falcon medicine with an influx of 11,500 falcon patients per year. ADFH offers special internship opportunity for graduated veterinarians, veterinary students, veterinary nurses/assistants & laboratory technicians and falconers & raptor rehabilitators from different countries. One of the leading tourist attractions in Abu Dhabi, ADFH has received several international awards in the field of tourism and quality. Its Shaheen Conference Center offers a unique corporate venue for innovative events, meetings, workshops and conferences. Moreover, ADFH Pet Care Center provides a rewarding and excellent care for pets with its advanced small animal veterinary hospital. It also provides comprehensive pet services like pet boarding, grooming and dog training. ADFH has added a Dog Agility Park to provide an exercise area for dogs. Web: www.falconhospital.com 

The Abu Dhabi Animal Shelter for stray cats and dogs is managed by Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital, which is the only authorized veterinary hospital for the neutering program of stray cats and dogs for Abu Dhabi Emirate following the decision of Abu Dhabi Government in 2010.

The Abu Dhabi Animal Shelter keeps cats and dogs of all different breeds, sizes and age for adoption by the general public. Adoption of a pet from the Abu Dhabi Animal Shelter also supports animal welfare in Abu Dhabi Emirate.  Web: www.abudhabianimalshelter.com 

This presentation aims to introduce the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital and Abu Dhabi Animal Shelter and its professional services and achievements.

About the Speaker: 

Dr. Margit Gabriele Muller is the Director of Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital and Abu Dhabi Animal Shelter. In this role she leads a professional team responsible to provide best possible medical care and fast and reliable laboratory analysis  for falcons and other avian species and pets and to enhance animal welfare for feral cats and stray dogs.

Dr. Muller has become one of the leading falcon veterinary doctors in the world. She has 20 years’ experience in falcons and raptors and 17 years experience with dogs, cats and other pets.

She obtained her PhD on “Studies on bumblefoot in falcons used for hunting in the United Arab Emirates” in 1999 from University of Munich, Germany and her Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK.

Dr. Muller is Board Certified in veterinary dentistry in Germany  after receiving her Diploma in Veterinary Homeopathy, UK. Moreover, she is also a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, UK.

Furthermore, Dr. Muller is the author of the book: “Practical Handbook of Falcon Husbandry and Medicine” (September 2009) and Modern Veterinary Practice Management (January 2012)  apart from more than 40 international scientific publication and presentations.

With all this achievement Dr. Muller has discovered 2 new diseases in falcons and continued her professional education in Small Animal and Avian Medicine. In 2008, Dr. Muller received the Abu Dhabi Award from H.H. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, for her efforts for Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital and Falcon medicine and research organizations, and development banks. He has authored or co-authored over 100 technical reports.