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UFCVM-COVID-19 Response
The UFCVM and the UF Veterinary Hospitals are actively monitoring the COVID-19 situation and have made several operational changes. We will post updates as we have them.
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Admissions and Student Services
The UF College of Veterinary Medicine offers a 4-year DVM program and a joint DVM/MPH program. Through our graduate studies office, we also offer MS and PhD degrees in Veterinary Medical Sciences.
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Veterinary Research
Researchers at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine are at the forefront of advancing animal, human and environmental health.
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The UF Large Animal Hospital
The UF Large Animal Hospital is a major animal referral center for patients from the Southeastern United States as well as from across the US and around the world.
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The UF Small Animal Hospital
The UF Small Animal Hospital offers cutting-edge medical services for dogs, cats and exotic animals.
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Recent News
Saving Neo: UF veterinarians beat odds, revive dog on Christmas Day
Jan 28th, 2020
By Sarah Carey Moments after a young French bulldog named Neo arrived at UF’s Small Animal Hospital early Christmas morning, bleeding heavily with severe trauma wounds, his heart gave out. […]
Dressage champion horse beats odds, is back in the show ring
Dec 18th, 2019
By Sarah Carey Thanks to a village of committed equine professionals — including University of Florida veterinarians and owners who refused to give up on him — a 9-year-old American […]
UF veterinary college names new interim dean following national search
Dec 9th, 2019
Dr. Dana Zimmel, a UFCVM alumna and longtime administrator, will lead the college.
Animal Airwaves
Respiratory struggles of short-nosed cats
April 8, 2020
Just as with dogs, certain feline breeds with short, broad heads have been bred for cuteness. But those same endearing features can make it very difficult for them to breathe....
ARCHIVE: “Airway Surgery in Brachycephalic Dog Breeds” (Original air: July 26, 2019)
April 3, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Alex Fox-Alvarez We love our French and English bulldogs, pugs, Pekingese and Boston terriers, but because of their short noses and flat faces, they are prone to experience...
Canine ear infections: it’s more than just the smell
March 25, 2020
If your dog’s ears are smelly, it’s probably more than just a nuisance. It’s likely due to an infection. Although ear infections aren’t unique to any one species, dogs are...
Dangers of Strep zoo in pigs
March 24, 2020
Within a short time during the fall of 2019, a serious bacterial infection wreaked havoc in pigs across several states and parts of Canada. Streptococcus zooepidemicus [zō-ĕpĭ-DĔM-ĭ-cŭs], or...