New life for a setter: Dog revived
after cardiac arrest in surgery
recuperating well back on farm
Bess, a setter that survived cardiac arrest during surgery at UF’s Small Animal Hospital, is reunited with her owner, Richard Thomas, at discharge on July 21.
July-August 2021
One for two: One vaccine for two tick-borne bacterial diseases
With funding from the Department of Defense, Dr. Francy Crosby is investigating a possible vaccine to combat two key tick-borne diseases.
English setter beats odds, survives cardiac arrest during surgery at UF
Only about 5% of dogs that go into cardiopulmonary arrest survive to discharge, UF veterinarians said. Bess was one of the lucky ones.
Animal Technical Rescue team provides safety training to hospital employees
Employees from a variety of departments within the hospital participated, collaborating as a team to work through a variety of scenarios.
Researchers studying devastating disease that inhibits sweating in horses
About one-tenth of Florida’s horses are affected by equine anhidrosis, a dangerous disease that reduces the ability to sweat.
