Last weekend, the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine’s Aquatics Club visited the John G. Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. The “Shedd Trip,” as it’s commonly known, is the coveted reward for the Aquatics Club… Read More >
Kindness Sparks Donor Generosity The future is clearer and brighter for pets and students at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, thanks to generous donations made by client Connie Large out of gratitude for caring specialist Dr…. Read More >
Darci Winkler, anesthesia veterinary technician, has been with the College of Veterinary Medicine since October 30, 2017. Using 10 words or less, describe what your role at the college is: To assist in creating a… Read More >
From challenging course loads to emotional stress related to pet euthanasia, veterinary medicine students can face a tough time during school. Kate Irwin, College of Veterinary Medicine’s first licensed clinical therapist (LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social… Read More >
Menopausal women sought for new study Sleep problems are one of the most commonly reported complaints among menopausal women. A new study of middle-aged women found that sleep problems vary across the stages of menopause,… Read More >
Dr. Keith Jarosinski, assistant professor in the Department of Pathobiology, has been with the College of Veterinary Medicine since August 2016. Using 10 words or less, describe what your role at the college is: Research… Read More >
Third Bald Eagle Patient Dead from Lead Poisoning Update at 9:15 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 9: Dr. Reich reported that the eagle died this morning. In speaking with local media about the “unfortunate coincidence” of… Read More >
As a second-year veterinary student, it is a nice change to be back on rotations. After many quarters spent in the classroom, the learning style in the clinics helps to break up the material. This… Read More >
The winter season can be a magical time, but that may not hold true in the life of a horse. As the season transitions into winter, horses may be at an increased risk of developing… Read More >
Clinic Relies on Donations to Pay for Patient Care [row] [column size=”8″] Two high-profile patients arrived at the University of Illinois Wildlife Medical Clinic in two days: A snowy owl came in with multiple fractures… Read More >