Updates: Mysterious Respiratory Disease reportedly spreading among dogs nationwide
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Innovative veterinary learning health care system at UF will use AI to improve clinical care and treatments
Computerized records from a robust caseload of animals treated at the University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine could soon become a digital goldmine.
Dog from Alaska treated at UF for bladder cancer
Murphy, a Newfoundland-Retriever mix, traveled with his family from Alaska for evaluation by UF's radiation oncology team and subsequently underwent three weeks of radiation therapy.
USAID awards UF/IFAS $2 million to strengthen One Health research in East Africa
The project, focusing on brucellosis, is led by Dr. Jorge Hernandez, a professor and veterinary epidemiologist at the college.
Why your dog’s paws smell like Fritos: Is it normal?
Dr. Amy Stone shares her thoughts in this recent Newsweek story.
Researchers repurpose pesticide as an antibiotic to kill deadly bacteria
The discovery provides a new direction for targeting harmful bacteria without harming “good” bacteria that are beneficial to health.
UF researchers discover iron plays key role in immune system health
The discovery suggests that iron deficiency may contribute to the development of IBD and other immunological disorders.
College launches open heart surgery program for dogs
Only a handful of veterinary surgery centers offer the highly specialized procedure known as mitral valve repair.
Emergency colic surgery at UF during Hurricane Idalia saves horse’s life
When the 1,800-pound Irish Sport Horse arrived at UF's Large Animal Hospital, a large team of veterinarians and technicians were ready.
Hurricane Idalia Updates
Updates about college and hospital patient care schedules related to Hurricane Idalia.
