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Ambassador Turtle in Iowa Continues Recovery from Surgery
May 1, 2026 / In the News

Our Quad Cities (April 30) – “Oneida the ornate box turtle is doing well as we enter the month of May. As of last week, she has successfully taken her first bath since surgery,” according…
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Veterinary Advice on Pet Obesity

May 01, 2026 / In the News

Farms.com (April 30) – Pet obesity has become one of the most common health concerns seen during routine veterinary visits. “Obesity can decrease overall life expectancy and contribute to development of chronic conditions such as diabetes…
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On Back-order: Buprenorphine and Clevor® 

April 30, 2026 / Practitioner Updates

Buprenorphine Manufactured buprenorphine has been on backorder for several months. This includes Simbadol® 1.8 mg/mL injection and the human product, buprenorphine 0.3 mg/mL injection. The current estimate for release of the 0.3 mg/mL buprenorphine is…
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Dr. Colleen Lewis

Faculty Spotlight: Colleen Lewis, DVM

April 30, 2026 / Practitioner Updates

Dr. Colleen Lewis is a member of the food animal reproduction medicine service. Tell us about your background. I graduated from Kansas State and made a lucky internship match here at the University of Illinois…
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Dr. Todd Marlo examines a dog's eye

Indolent Ulcerations in Dogs 

April 30, 2026 / Practitioner Updates

Indolent ulcerations, also known as spontaneous chronic corneal epithelial defects (SCCEDs) or “boxer ulcers,” are a common, frustrating cause of non-healing corneal ulcers in dogs. Although they can occur in any breed, they are frequently…
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Addison’s Disease Difficult to Diagnose

April 27, 2026 / In the News

News-Gazette (April 26) – Addison’s disease, also known as hypoadrenocorticism, is often called the “great pretender,” because its symptoms can mimic many other, far more common problems. “Hypoadrenocorticism means a lower amount of hormones are…
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Researchers Look into Stubborn Ear Infections in Dogs

April 23, 2026 / In the News

dvm360 (April 21) – A University of Illinois study identifies a single genetic change that explains why some Malassezia ear infections stop responding to miconazole. The study authors say the findings point at the need…
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Virologist Works to Protect Horse Health

April 23, 2026 / In the News

Farm Week (April 22) – Dr. Leyi Wang, a veterinary virologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, is working with the University of Kentucky Gluck Equine Research Center to study HPAI in horses….
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Heat-Related Illness Risks for Dogs

April 17, 2026 / In the News

WCIA-TV (April 16) – Spring can be more dangerous than peak summer for canines, because they aren’t as acclimated to the heat. Dogs at highest risk include “our young dogs, our old dogs. And then…
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