Internet Explorer is not officially supported, please try these modern browsers:

New task force formed to combat animal cruelty

Taking the lead in combating animal cruelty in Florida, the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, with support from the State Attorney’s offices of R.J. Larizza, Brian Kramer, and Melissa Nelson, has established the North Florida Animal Cruelty Task Force. This task force includes Volusia, Flagler, St. Johns, Putnam, Baker, Bradford, Union, Levy, Gilchrist, […]

Texas A&M Veterinarians Care For Baylor University Bear Mascots

Deep in the heart of Texas, two universities have formed a partnership benefitting not only students but also a very special group of American black bears. Belle and Indy climb on fallen logs inside the Bill & Eva Williams Bear Habitat in the heart of Baylor’s Waco campus. Photo courtesy of Baylor University Texas A&M […]

Research Roundup January 2025

Studying Veterinary Educators Response to Student Emotions in Their Classrooms Davis R, Kedrowicz A, Moffett J, Zaneb H, Armitage-Chan E. A recent study including the Department of Clinical Sciences’ Dr. April Kedrowicz explored how veterinary educators experience and respond to students’ positive and negative emotions, which can affect the learning environment. It can be difficult […]

Dr. Janet Scarlett receives 2025 Calvin W. Schwabe Award

The award is bestowed annually by the Association for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine (AVEPM), celebrates a lifetime of exemplary contributions to veterinary epidemiology and preventive medicine.

Community tick research

Supported by the Northeast Regional Center for Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases (NEVBD) and USDA, the goal of the Tick Blitz is to identify and track the expansion of different tick species throughout the state due to climate change and urbanization.

VMBS Professor Receives National Award From The Toxicology Forum

Dr. Ivan Rusyn Dr. Ivan Rusyn, a University Professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (VMBS) Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology (VTPP), has received the 2025 Philippe Shubik Distinguished Scientist Award from The Toxicology Forum.   The Toxicology Forum was created to bring together scientists from the many sectors […]

UF study of deadly dog cancer reveals new clues for improved treatment

By Sarah Carey Researchers at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine and the UF Health Cancer Center have identified a crucial link between a gene mutation and immune system signaling in canine hemangiosarcoma, a discovery that could lead to better treatments for both dogs and humans with similar cancers. Dr. Donghee Lee and […]

Town Hall-State of the School 2025

Last week, Dean Mark Stetter presented town halls to highlight some key 2024 accomplishments and a general overview of the state of the school as we go into 2025. (Listen here.) Key topics included updates on our strategic initiatives, information on our upcoming accreditation process, and recent master planning for our Veterinary Medical Complex.