November 2019

I have wanted to volunteer with the Wildlife Medical Clinic (WMC) since being accepted into the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. My goal is to become a zoo veterinarian, and volunteering in the…
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All About Caring for Rabbits

November 27, 2019 / In the News

Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Nov. 25) – Dr. Krista Keller, a boarded specialist in zoological medicine from the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, talks about all things rabbits, and what people need to know if…
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Get to Know Debbie Cassout

November 27, 2019 / Get to Know

Debbie Cassout has worked as a Medical Technologist in the Virology section of the Veterinary Diagnostic Lab for over 21 years.  Describe your role at the college:  I work in the Virology lab performing multiple…
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Horsing around at Clinical Skills

November 26, 2019 / General News

Equine Meets Design “The nice thing about veterinary medicine is sometimes you get to create things that don’t yet exist,” says third-year Illinois veterinary student and part-time Clinical Skills Learning Center (CSLC) employee, Katyana Palafox….
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Get to Know Kirstin Dohrer

November 26, 2019 / Get to Know

Kirstin Dohrer, Quality Assurance Coordinator at the Veterinary Diagnostic Lab, has worked at the College of Veterinary Medicine since April of 2017. Dohrer holds 16 years of research experience in the School of Molecular and…
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College Celebrates Thanksgiving, Awards Excellence

November 26, 2019 / General News

On November 25, the college hosted its annual Thanksgiving luncheon. This year, the meal was followed by the faculty and staff excellence awards program. Nine individuals were honored with awards and more than 20 were…
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Birthing Season on the Farm

November 21, 2019 / In the News

Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Oct. 29) – Dr. Edgar Garrett from the University of Illinois discusses parturition, or birth. Dr. Garrett shares information and shows some of things you will need, to be prepared for the…
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Snakes in Winter

November 19, 2019 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Nov. 13) – Dr. Sam Sander, student Allison Wright, and Bucket the python visited the ciLiving studio to talk about ways to keep snakes from invading your home in winter. https://www.facebook.com/ciliving/videos/1208076062726604/UzpfSTYxNDA1ODg5MzI4OjEwMTU3ODA4MDg5ODM0MzI5/?q=ciliving&epa=SEARCH_BOX

New Approach to Repairing Fractures

November 19, 2019 / In the News

News-Gazette (Nov. 17) – “During my residency at Michigan State University, I trained under Dr. Loic Dejardin, who developed the I-Loc system,” Dr. Danielle Marturello explains. “The I-Loc is a newer implant that adds a…
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Happy Ending for Puppy Found in Lake

November 15, 2019 / In the News

WCIA-TV News (Nov. 13) – “We see the sickest of the sick dogs, and so getting this happy ending…it just allows us all to remember why we do what we do,” said Dr. Meghan Fick….
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