The college’s Aquatic Animal Health program has added to its educational offerings with a new graduate certificate.

Dr. David Pascual previously fulfilled the administrative role on an interim basis. His appointment is effective immediately.

Radiographs taken at UF indicate the 38-year-old alligator has a bone infection, in his right hind leg. He is currently being treated with antibiotics.

A two-year grant from the Morris Animal Foundation will support UFCVM faculty member’s research into an often fatal virus that affects elephants and other key conservation species.

The AKC Canine Health Foundation will support a new theriogenology residency at UFCVM.

The Michael Schaer Professorship in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine is the first professorship established at the college dedicated to the support of a clinical faculty member.

A molecular address system regulated by a key protein may help further treatment for inflammatory bowel disease and other gut disorders.