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Pets and People Pass Pathogens to Each Other

June 30, 2025 / In the News

Whole Dog Journal (June 11) – Can dogs get sick from humans? Can humans get sick from dogs? The answer to both questions is yes. “We’re all mammals, and there are certain diseases that can…
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Diseases You Can Get from Your Pet

November 15, 2019 / In the News

Discover Magazine (Nov. 14) – Even though humans are pretty distant relatives of cats and dogs, we can still catch diseases from them simply because of how much time we spend together. “We have this…
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Puppy Rescued from Lake Captures Attention Nationwide

November 12, 2019 / General News

Dog Appears to Have Been Abused It was a chilly November Saturday afternoon when a fisherman at Kaufman Lake in Champaign, Ill., noticed what turned out to be a puppy in a cage in the…
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Goldens Rule: Couple’s Love for Dogs Extends to Wildlife

November 12, 2019 / Giving Stories

Gift Aids Nursery in Wildlife Medical Clinic Decades before they began their retirements, Patricia and Randall Rushing were already reveling in their golden years. That is, the years spent with their golden retrievers. During their…
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Blood Transfusion for Duck Comes from Owl

November 12, 2019 / In the News

WICS-TV News (Nov. 11) – The Wildlife Medical Clinic at Illinois performed an interesting blood transfusion this week, giving blood from an owl to a ring-necked duck suffering from lead toxicity was highly anemic (low…
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Faculty Spotlight: Scott Austin, DVM, MS, DACVIM-LAIM

November 08, 2019 / Practitioner Updates

Tell us about your background. I grew up on a small cattle ranch in southeastern Idaho and originally planned on being a mixed animal practitioner. I was always around horses as we used them to…
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Puppy Dumped in Lake Recovers at Veterinary Hospital

November 05, 2019 / In the News

CNN (Atlanta, Nov. 5) – A young dog is continuing to recover after being rescued from a freezing Champaign lake over the weekend. A passerby spotted the dog floating in a crate, waded in to…
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Chiropractic Treatment for Animals

November 05, 2019 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Nov 1) – Dr. Catherine Foreman-Hesterberg, an equine veterinarian working out of the college’s clinic in Farmer City, sees a wide variety of animal species for spinal adjustments to improve their movement and…
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Tips for Obtaining Diagnostic Radiographs in Small Animal Lameness

November 04, 2019 / Practitioner Updates

It is more challenging than one may initially think to obtain radiographs that provide a diagnosis when patients come in for lameness. On top of needing more information, clinicians also have to consider the radiation…
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New Technique Uses Light to Control Proteins in Cells

November 04, 2019 / In the News

Science Daily (Nov. 4) – Researchers report they have developed a new technique that uses light to control the lifetime of a protein inside the cell. This method will allow scientists to better observe how…
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November 2019

Pets and People Pass Pathogens to Each Other

Diseases You Can Get from Your Pet

Puppy Rescued from Lake Captures Attention Nationwide

Goldens Rule: Couple’s Love for Dogs Extends to Wildlife

Blood Transfusion for Duck Comes from Owl

Faculty Spotlight: Scott Austin, DVM, MS, DACVIM-LAIM

Puppy Dumped in Lake Recovers at Veterinary Hospital

Chiropractic Treatment for Animals

Tips for Obtaining Diagnostic Radiographs in Small Animal Lameness

New Technique Uses Light to Control Proteins in Cells

November 2019

Pets and People Pass Pathogens to Each Other

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