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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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[Sarah Wright at an aquarium]

Block Z: My Journey’s Unexpected End

May 15, 2020 / Student Blogs

‘Thank you for the learning, friendship’ When we’re young we learn the alphabet. I remember dressing up as the letter “Z” for the alphabet parade in kindergarten, parading around my elementary school with zippers glued…
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[Dr. Anita Kalonaros at the White Coat Ceremony]

New Yorker Goes the Distance to Achieve Her Goals

May 14, 2020 / Alumni News

‘Come on, let’s go’ Anita Kalonaros has been chasing her dream of becoming a veterinarian for as long as she can remember. “I think it’s something I’ve always said my entire life,” the Long Island,…
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Study on Domestic Cats and Coronavirus Infection

May 14, 2020 / In the News

The New York Times (May 13) – Cats can infect each other with the novel coronavirus, but they may not have any symptoms, researchers reported Wednesday. Once infected, cats shed virus particles in the same…
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Impact of COVID-19 on Exotic Wildlife

May 13, 2020 / In the News

KXXV-TV (Waco, Texas, May 12) – Dr. Karen Terio is a veterinary pathologist and chief of staff of the Zoological Pathology Program at the U. of I. She got a call from the Bronx Zoo…
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Cats Not COVID-19 Health Threat to People

April 21, 2020 / In the News

Vice (April 20) – “There is absolutely no evidence whatsoever — worldwide, period, at all — that shows that cats can give the infection to people,” said Samantha Sander from the University of Illinois. (Her…
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Illinois Veterinarians Respond to Call for Help

April 16, 2020 / In the News

VIN News (April 16) – More than 200 veterinarians had signed up as of last week to help as needed, said Dr. Stephanie Keating, a veterinary anesthesiologist and clinical assistant professor who started the network….
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