November 2012

A dog bitten by a rattlesnake is doing well after treatment at UF's Small Animal Hospital, where she became the first patient to be treated in a new hyperbaric chamber.

Harvey finds sight and new life in south Florida By Brian DiGangi Clinical Assistant Professor of Shelter Medicine Thanks to…

The UF College of Veterinary Medicine is a collaborator in a $250,000 collaborative grant from Hyundai Hope on Wheels that will help support childhood cancer research.

Several key supporters visited the college on Oct. 5 for tours and a luncheon thanking them for their contributions.

Between student activities, the culmination of UF’s Capital Campaign, National Veterinary Technician week, the Florida Association of Equine Practitioners Meeting and Gator football- it’s been full month! Here are a few photos capturing just a few people, animals and friends we’ve seen or heard from recently.  …

Professor emeritus named to Agricultural Hall of Fame   Dr. Paul Nicoletti Dr. Paul Nicoletti, a professor emeritus of infectious diseases at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, has been named to the 2013 Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame. A 1956 graduate…

Friends, family members and longtime former colleagues of Dr. Paul Nicoletti gathered at UF’s Straughn Center Oct. 26 to celebrate his 80th birthday and a lifetime of service and commitment to the veterinary profession and the agricultural industry. Although he retired from his position as professor of infectious diseases with…

Veterinary technicians honored The UF Veterinary Hospitals celebrated National Veterinary Technician Week, held Oct. 14-20, by hosting a special poker-themed dinner. We are so proud of our veterinary nurses, and all they do for us, for our animal patients and for those who entrust their animals’ care to us!…

First for UF: total knee replacement surgery on dog a success, veterinarians say Kathleen Hornsby is shown with Mica and Dr.