December 2013

A loveable mastiff mix is recuperating well after successful surgery at UF, where veterinarians removed a massive tumor from her face.

Miss September? Mica, the first recipient of a total knee replacement surgery at UF, is featured in new calendar.

Former college administrator to lead world veterinary group Dr. Colin Burrows Dr. Colin Burrows, an emeritus professor at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine and former chairman of the college’s department of small animal clinical sciences, has been selected president of the…

College alumni joined faculty, staff and students in celebrating UF Homecoming during the traditional pre-game barbecue.

A new equine sports performance complex will afford better opportunities to evaluate horses with lameness and other performance issues.

Around the College November means holiday preparations, homecoming celebrations, the onset of the college food drive and much more. Here are a few photos we’ve assembled from the past month.

A small animal surgery resident at UF has been honored by a national professional association for her research relating to bone cancer in dogs.

UF veterinary oncologist receives Withrow Award from national surgery group Dr. Sarah Boston  Dr. Sarah Boston, an associate professor of small animal clinical sciences at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, has been honored by the Veterinary Society of…

VBMA student club plans spring conference  By Sarah Carey The University of Florida Veterinary Business Management Association will host an all-day conference on Feb. 22, 2014, aimed at helping to build successful practices, entrepreneurship and effective management strategies among key constituents. Practitioners, veterinary students and others in the veterinary…

UF pathology resident, former resident honored by foundation Dr. Sarah Beatty, center, with Dr. John Harvey, left, and Dr. Rick Alleman, right. (Photo by Dr. Bruce Williams) A…

In the news  UF researchers: Tail vaccinations in cats could save lives: This story  featuring the work of Dr. Julie Levy and UF veterinary student and Merial Scholar Cleon Hendricks was released to the Associated Press on Oct. 31 and appeared in numerous national news outlets, including Phys.Org, Science News,…

A year after UF veterinarians removed a bone from her fractured shoulder in a procedure believed to be the first of its kind, a 9-year-old quarter horse named Graceful Leaguer is home with her owner.