College aims to enhance recruitment efforts through mentoring program
The UFCVM has received a two-year grant from the USDA to start a mentoring program for high-schoolers from underrepresented populations,
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UF researchers discover new disease fatal to gopher tortoises
Whether the new deadly bacteria is a recently introduced organism or has been present but not recognized is unknown.
Large animal medicine professor named associate dean for academic and student affairs
Dr. Amanda House has held the position on an interim basis since last year.
First canine total ankle replacement surgery in Florida performed on dog at UF
A 7-year-old Labrador named Leo has returned to normal activities following successful surgery to treat his chronic ankle arthritis. He was the first dog in Florida and one of only a handful in the world to receive the procedure.
Dana Zimmel appointed permanent dean at UF College of Veterinary Medicine
The first woman to serve the college as dean, Dr. Zimmel has held the post on an interim basis since 2019.
College names longtime leader in diversity outreach to new assistant dean position
Dr. Michael Bowie served as the college’s acting diversity officer since 2019.
New programs seek justice for victims of animal abuse
Two new programs spearheaded by Dr. Adam Stern aim to bring justice to victims of animal abuse.
UF veterinarians successfully remove shoe from stomach of Nile crocodile
Successful surgery was performed to remove a shoe from the stomach of a 10.5 foot, 341-pound Nile crocodile on Feb. 5.
Animal Airwaves celebrates 10 years of public radio broadcast success
Ten years later, Animal Airwaves is nationally syndicated on public radio and going strong.
Oral health affects all aspects of pet wellness, UF veterinarians say
Routine dental care is a key component of pet wellness, UF veterinarians say.
