New small animal clerkship program aims to supplement students’ primary care experience.

Dr. Margo Macpherson, a professor of equine reproduction at UF, will serve as the 2016 vice president of the American Association of Equine Practitioners.

Renowned author, autism advocate Temple Grandin to speak at UF on Sept. 24.

A young German shepherd is recuperating well after treatment for pythiosis at UF’s Small Animal Hospital.

All finalists named winners after cyberbullying disrupts contest All Top-20 finalists in the America’s Favorite Veterinarian contest, including the University of Florida’s Dr. Kirsten Cooke, were named winners after cyberbullying by anti-declawing activists resulted in the contest’s cancellation on Aug. 26. The contest’s sponsor, the American Veterinary Medical Foundation, issued a press release explaining why […]

A new online course, The Horse, launched this fall at UF.

Students honored for academic achievements Two University of Florida undergraduate students who are currently working in UF’s Wildlife and Aquatic Veterinary Disease Laboratory recently have been honored for their academic achievements. Jared Freitas, who plans to enter medical school, and Rachel Henriquez, who hopes to enter veterinary school, “have both excelled academically,” said Dr. Tom […]

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Dog survives heat stroke after hemodialysis treatment at UF A 6-year-old Labrador retriever named Marni was receiving her routine mid-day walk on July 1 when she suddenly started panting harder than usual and foaming at the mouth. Marni’s owner immediately hosed her down, but the dog’s condition soon worsened with diarrhea and vomiting, and she […]

In the news Dr. Justin Shmalberg and Dr. Brad Case were mentioned in an article in the Gainesville Sun and Ocala Star Banner about a dog being treated at the UF Small Animal Hospital for pythiosis. UF’s treatment of a dog with pythiosis was also covered in Florida Today newspaper. A story about UF’s involvement […]

The UF Small Animal Hospital is one of only six academic veterinary hospitals to hold accreditation by the American Animal Hospital Association.

A ribbon cutting event marks completion of a new state-of-the-art clinical skills laboratory at the college.