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Dearth of Rural, Large Animal Veterinarians

November 17, 2023 / In the News

Farm Progress (Nov. 17) – Cattle producers resorting to doing their own vet work is no substitute for a professionally trained veterinarian. And it actually contributes to the veterinarian shortage. But many have no other…
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Ambassador Ruby Meets the Public

November 10, 2023 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Nov. 9) – Sydney Oliveira, program coordinator at the University of Illinois Wildlife Medical Clinic and Jacob Dalen, student ambassador care coordinator, introduced Ruby, a female red-tailed hawk, one of the clinic’s ambassador…
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Tips for Pet-Safe Holiday Travel and More

November 09, 2023 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Nov. 6) – Dr. Canaan Shores, head of the Urgent and Convenient Care Service for dogs and cats at the University of Illinois Veterinary Medicine South Clinic, has tips for pet owners who…
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Symposium on Reinventing Delivery of Animal Care

October 31, 2023 / In the News

Pork Business (Oct. 27) – A group of more than 125 veterinarians, animal health industry leaders and academics gathered to discuss the future of the veterinary profession at the 21st Century Animal Health Symposium at…
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The Role of the Veterinary Pharmacist

October 31, 2023 / In the News

The Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Oct. 30) – Dr. Lauren Forsythe, from the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, gives insight on what it takes to be a veterinary pharmacist, and the do’s and don’ts on…
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Fourth-Year Primary Care Rotation at Illinois

October 23, 2023 / In the News

Journal of the AVMA (Oct. 23) – At the University of Illinois, the small animal primary care service located in Urbana has created a rotation where fourth-year students more fully embody the role of an…
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Obstacles for Veterinary Prescribers

October 20, 2023 / In the News

Drug Topics (Oct. 19) – A collaboration between veterinarians and veterinary pharmacists is key for the health of pets when those pets need medicine, but it’s not always a smooth process. U. of I. veterinary…
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What Does a Veterinary Ophthalmologist Do?

October 18, 2023 / In the News

The Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Oct. 16) – Dr. Todd Marlo, a veterinary ophthalmologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, talks about common and breed-specific ophthalmology conditions.