Rare human parasite
found in U.S. horse for first time
Dr. Sarah Reuss, right, shows the part of a horse’s ear where sores later confirmed to be caused by leishmania siamensis were seen and treated at UF in August 2011. The horse in this photo was not affected by the disease. Dr. Jim Wellehan, left, looks on. (Photo by Maria Farias)
December 2012
Veterinarian with hearing loss participating in online shelter medicine course
A veterinarian with hearing loss is participating in UF’s new online shelter medicine course.
Comprehensive communications training program underway at UFVH
Several UF veterinarians have received intensive communications training and are now teaching these skills to others at the UF Veterinary Hospitals.
Horse home and happy for the holidays
After months-long odyssey of care for traumatic chest injury, family’s beloved colt is continuing to improve at home.
