Mending hearts and forging discoveries in animal health
Dr. Amara Estrada's work in veterinary cardiology at UF is featured in the Haile Village Journal.
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For canine crusader, knee surgery makes a world of difference
For canine crusader, knee surgery makes a world of difference.
Ailing pets getting hyperbaric chamber treatment
A recent AP article and video on the use of hyperbaric chamber therapy for pets featured UF's Small Animal Hospital.
UF veterinarians save dog with tetanus infection
A puppy with the most severe tetanus infection seen by UF veterinarians in recent memory survived and is now thriving.
UF researchers: Rare human parasite found in U.S. horse for first time
A rare, potentially fatal species of parasite never before found in North America has been identified in a Florida horse.
UF treats first animal in new hyperbaric chamber
UF veterinarians have treated their first patient in a new hyperbaric chamber at UF's Small Animal Hospital. The dog is doing well at home after having survived multiple bites on its face from a rattlesnake.
UF’s first total knee replacement surgery in dog successful
UF veterinarians performed their first total knee replacement surgery on a dog in February. Mica, a 9-year-old Labrador, received a clean bill of health during a check-up on Oct. 10.
Dog survives rattlesnake bite, becomes social media celebrity
A young Labrador retriever is home with her family after surviving a rattlesnake bite it took veterinarians 24 vials of antivenin to treat.
UF Small Animal Hospital to offer free dental screening exams to service dogs on Aug. 23
The University of Florida’s Small Animal Hospital will offer free dental screening examinations to service animals Aug. 23.
Small animal surgeon wins international award
Dr. Dan Lewis, a professor of small animal surgery at UF, recently received the 2012 World Small Animal Veterinary Association's Hills Mobility Award for his accomplishments in the field of canine and feline orthopedic medicine and surgery.
