Graduate focused early on career in shelter medicine By Sarah Carey When new UF College of Veterinary Medicine graduate Dr. Lauren Rockey turned 18 – the age she had to be to volunteer at her local county animal shelter – she visited the shelter to begin the paperwork. In the coming year, she fostered neonatal […]

New UF Pet Emergency Clinic to open in Ocala July 2 In an effort to provide Marion County-area pet owners with access to after-hour veterinary care services, the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine has teamed up with a group of local veterinarians to build a new, state-of-the-art pet emergency clinic, scheduled to open […]

Several UF graduate students and post-docs learned more about key environmental research, including the work of their mentor, Dr. Nancy Denslow, during a recent webinar.

Sophomore students marked completion of their first two years of veterinary school during the traditional professional coating ceremony on May 11.

A record number of service dogs turned out for the annual free eye and heart screening exam event offered through the UF Small Animal Hospital on May 25.

Four graduate with food animal certificates Last year during commencement exercises for the UF College of Veterinary Medicine’s Class of 2011, six veterinary students who received their DVM degrees became the first from UF to wear green cords signifying completion of a subgroup of courses aimed at helping students develop a mastery of skills related […]

Commencement exercises for the Class of 2012 were held May 26 at UF’s Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.