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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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Clinical Trial Seeks to Improve Amputation Process

October 10, 2023 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA–TV; Oct. 9) – Dr. Rachel Rivenburg shares the details of an innovative clinical trial that could change the way we approach amputations in pets. Limb amputations in pets can be necessary for various…
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Ben Blair, DVM, PhD

Faculty Spotlight: Ben Blair, DVM, PhD

October 04, 2023 / Practitioner Updates

Dr. Blair is an assistant professor and a member of the Food Animal Reproduction Medicine service. Tell us about your background. I’ve been an Illinois resident all my life, born and raised on my family’s…
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Updates on Intervertebral Disc Extrusion (IVDE)

October 04, 2023 / Practitioner Updates

Intervertebral disc disease is one of the most common neurologic conditions seen in dogs that we treat as veterinarians. Extrusions of degenerative nucleus pulposus is a common cause of acute immobility in our patients. Therefore, understanding…
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What You’ll See at Vet Med Open House

September 29, 2023 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Sept. 29) – Student leaders of the annual open house event brought their own pets to the set at ciLiving to talk about what’s in store at this year’s Open House. https://www.wcia.com/ciliving-tv/ciliving-stories/ciliving/learn-about-uiuc-veterinary-college-and-its-many-facets-at-the-annual-open-house/

Students Hold Pet Wash Fundraiser

September 26, 2023 / In the News

WCIA-TV News (Sept. 24) – On Sunday, University of Illinois veterinary students provided baths, nail trims, and other small checkups to help pet owners while raising money for the Piatt County Animal Shelter in Monticello….
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Vet Med Open House on October 1

September 25, 2023 / In the News

Illini Radio Group Focus (Sept. 24) – Josephine Biltz, one of the student leaders of the annual Open House event, describes what people can see and do at the free event. (Interview starts around minute…
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Radiation for Pets with Cancer

September 19, 2023 / In the News

Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Sept. 18) – Dr. Kim Selting, radiation oncologist, welcomes the “Paw Report” crew to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital to show them the latest technology in cancer treatment for pets.

Wildlife-Safe Decorations for Halloween

September 15, 2023 / In the News

Yahoo! Life (Sept. 14) – The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s College of Veterinary Medicine – Wildlife Medical Clinic advises Halloween decorators to ditch fake spider webs, according to the school’s “Wildlife Friendly Halloween Decorations” from…
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