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Treating And Preventing Urinary Stones In Goats

Urinary stones, or solid masses made from minerals in the urine, develop for a variety of reasons and can be an extremely painful experience for humans and pets alike. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can prevent stones from developing, which is especially beneficial for male goats, who commonly experience this condition. Dr. Shannon Reed, a clinical […]

How Much Does Tumor Removal For Dogs Cost?

According to the School Of Veterinary Medicine at University Of Wisconsin-Madison, roughly one out of every three dogs is affected and 6 million new cancer diagnoses are made in dogs each year. The post How Much Does Tumor Removal For Dogs Cost? appeared first on School of Veterinary Medicine.

Broccoli consumption protects gut lining, reduces disease, in mice

Broccoli is known to be beneficial to our health. For example, research has shown that increased consumption of the cruciferous vegetable decreases incidences of cancer and type 2 diabetes. In a recent study, researchers at Penn State found that broccoli contains certain molecules that bind to a receptor within mice and help to protect the […]

UC Davis Picnic Day, Doxie Derby and Give Day

UC Davis Picnic Day, Doxie Derby and Give Day Trina Wood April 06, 2023 It’s nearly time to cheer on your favorite Dachshund at UC Davis Picnic Day on April 15! Second-year DVM students host the annual Doxie Derby (12-2 pm) where dozens of Dachshunds (“doxies”) race after a simulated rabbit to prove who is […]

College’s open house is Saturday, April 15

After a four-year hiatus, the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine’s popular open house is back, promising a day of educational demonstrations, tours and much more to captivate people of all ages. Organized by third-year UF veterinary students with support from the college and various sponsors, the free event will be from 10 a.m. […]

NC Horse Council Helps NC State Care for On-Campus Herds

The NC Horse Council has awarded a grant to the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine to help the college care for its on-campus horses that participate in the advancement of equine health and translational medicine. “We are thrilled that the NC Horse Council has chosen to help support the animals that are critical to equine […]

Vaccination for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)

Why vaccinate? As the 2022-2023 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak continues, there is growing concern that "stamping out" programs alone are expensive and labor intensive, and therefore not sustainable. This has led to growing interest in AI vaccines, perhaps allowing vaccines to become an additional "tool in the toolbox" to combat HPAI. The advantages […]

College faculty member co-authors foundational UNICEF report

Wednesday, April 5, 2023 – 8:57am Elizabeth Fox.png Elizabeth Fox ’09, Ph.D. ’16., assistant professor of practice in the Department of Public and Ecosystem Health, helped to synthesize evidence included in the report, which shines a spotlight on the nutrition challenges that disproportionately affect adolescent girls and women across the globe. Photo: Carol Jennings/CVM A […]

Longtime friend, supporter of college, Louise Courtelis, passes away

The late Louise Courtelis at her farm in McIntosh, Florida, in the 1980s. (File photo) By Sarah Carey Louise Courtelis, a longtime friend and supporter of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine whose contributions in the late 1980s and early 1990s, along with those of her late husband, Alec, were directly responsible for the successful […]