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Spotlight on blood donors 26 Aug 2013 | 10:48 pm
Dogs helping dogs: The Gainesville Sun spotlights UF Small Animal Hospital's blood donor program.
UF Veterinary Hospitals add new veterinary technician internship program 16 Aug 2013 | 05:37 pm
The UF Veterinary Hospitals have added a new Veterinary Technician Internship program. Program starts January 2014, the application deadline is September 30, 2013.
UF trial saves snake-bitten dogs 26 Jul 2013 | 07:53 pm
An anti-venom study being conducted at the UF Small Animal hospital has treated and saved the lives of 12 dogs so far.
New species of parasite discovered as disease agent in domestic cats 17 Jul 2013 | 06:18 pm
Research distinguishes the parasite that causes the disease in cats from the agent that causes it in cows Dr. Owen Rae, a professor of large animal clinical sciences, and. Dr. Heather Walden, a resea...
UF veterinarians develop technique to test for manatee heart problems 27 Jun 2013 | 06:37 pm
An adult manatee receives an echocardiogram by Dr. Amara Estrada, a UF veterinary cardiologist at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo. (Photo by Dave Parkinson, Lowry Park Zoo) Leisurely swims in warm, tropica...
Club, community support help service dog get cancer treatment 26 Jun 2013 | 08:32 pm
Jennifer Tozzo with Zoe and Dr. Garlitz, in costume representing the Hawthorne Lion’s Club.(Photo by Sarah Carey) Zoe Tozzo knows American Sign Language, English and Spanish. She’s participated in ma...
Veterinarians seek dogs for snakebite anti-venom study 26 Jun 2013 | 12:56 am
Just in time for snakebite season, veterinarians at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine are recruiting dogs that were recently bitten by pit viper snakes for a study of an investi...
UF veterinarians develop technique to test for manatee heart problems 18 Jun 2013 | 06:37 pm
UF veterinarians have developed a technique to test for cardiac problems in endangered manatees.
New pet plans promote preventive care with monthly payments 12 Jun 2013 | 08:08 pm
Program provides financial incentives for pet owners to regularly visit their veterinarian In concert with several national initiatives stressing the importance of disease prevention in pet health, t...
Florida panther recuperating after surgery at UF 11 Jun 2013 | 09:37 pm
A young Florida panther is recuperating after surgery performed June 8 at UF's Small Animal Hospital to repair a broken leg.
