NEWS FROM AROUND THE COLLEGE
College hosts annual Open House on April 6
The free event will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is a popular tradition in Gainesville.
UF Small Animal Hospital to provide free eye, heart exams for service dogs
The University of Florida’s Small Animal Hospital will offer free eye and heart screenings for service animals on May 17 as part of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists-Epicur Pharma…
UF’s veterinary business management program thrives in first 10 years
The program is unique among veterinary colleges nationwide.
UF students are first in Veterinary Scholars Program to conduct field work abroad
UF’s Denae Witte and Nicole Perry had the opportunity to travel internationally to do fieldwork in Africa, where they assisted with research and monitoring of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever.
ANIMAL AIRWAVES
Canine and Feline Pregnancy: Common Complications and When to Seek Veterinary Help
In most cases, pregnant dogs and cats deliver their litters without complications, but veterinary care is important to ensure your pet’s health before, during and after delivery. However, pregnancy complications…
Heart Set on Becoming a Vet? What to Know Before, During and After the Veterinary School Application Process
So you want to be a veterinarian? In addition to caring for dogs, cats and other animal species as clinical practitioners, today’s veterinarians use their skill sets in a variety…
Wild Eyes: Vision Issues in Exotic Species (Original Airdate: January 2022)
All animal species can experience certain types of eye disease, but in exotic or wild animals, the diagnosis and treatment eye problems can be difficult, even for highly trained veterinary…
Diagnosis and Treatment of ‘Down Dogs’ (Original Airdate May 17, 2019)
If your dog is suddenly unable to rise, or can’t move its legs, that’s a scary situation for any pet owner. However, the causes for these signs can vary greatly,…