In the News

VetCandy (Jan. 11) – Researchers at the University of Illinois are exploring hydrogen peroxide, platelet-poor plasma, and platelet-rich plasma as potential treatments for bacteria associated with endometritis in mares. These approaches have only been tested…
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News-Gazette (Jan. 11) – “Bilious vomiting syndrome is suspected when a patient has recurrent episodes of vomiting bile early in the morning,” said Dr. Canaan Shores, the veterinarian who oversees the urgent and convenient-care service…
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PetHelpful.com (Jan. 10) – According to Dr. Kari Foss, a neurologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, a spinal stroke, or fibrocartilaginous embolism, “occurs when a small piece of disc material actually breaks…
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Popular Pig (Dec. 29) – Dr. Ben Blair was a guest on the podcast to talk about how AI really works and why the swine industry needs “homegrown” AI solutions that understand how farms truly…
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First News at 4 (WCIA-TV; Jan. 6) – Dr. Joe Bruner at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine said, until recently, veterinarians have had to remove kidney stones and bladder stones in dogs…
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New York Almanac (Jan. 5) – Cannabidiol (CBD) products claiming therapeutic benefits are marketed not only for people but also for pets. Dr. Gene Pavlovsky, the veterinarian who heads the small animal primary care service…
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AJVR (Oct. 21) – Over the past decade, Dr. Heidi Phillips has investigated the most effective ways to assess and assist pets suffering from brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS). In 2017 she became the first…
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JAVMA Spotlight article (Nov. 1) – The University of Illinois employs a comprehensive suite of formative and summative assessments to evaluate student progress toward professional veterinary competencies. Since 2010, we have implemented Objective Structured Clinical…
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News-Gazette (Dec. 21) – Dr. Gene Pavlovsky, the veterinarian who heads the small-animal primary-care service at the University of Illinois Dr. John A Coyne South Clinic, says, “Because most of my patients who take CBD…
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WIFR-TV (Dec. 12) – “A core body temperature below 98 Fahrenheit is already considered hypothermia,” said Dr. Stefania Gelendi, a doctor of veterinary medicine at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. For wildlife,…
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