Dr. Ayalew Mergia, a biomedical researcher at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, has received a UF Research Foundation professorship.

Crane treated at UF released back into wild By Sarah Carey and Karen Parker Rescued from certain death in the muck at Orange Lake, a sandhill crane that was treated at the University of Florida Small Animal Hospital in March and rehabilitated at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo, was released back into the wild at a […]

Club program promotes dialogue with practitioners A popular forum focusing on the business concerns of veterinary students and practitioners will take place May 4 for its third consecutive year at the 83rd annual meeting of the Florida Veterinary Medical Association, to be held at the Tampa Marriott Hotel. The event, called “Closing the Gap,” encourages […]

Dog wounded with dart gets care, thanks to UF shelter vets   A 1-year-old German Shepherd-mixed breed dog found at a rest stop in late March with a large tranquilizer dart embedded above her shoulder blades was saved, thanks to the UF Shelter Animal Medicine program. A Good Samaritan found the dog at a rest […]