In the News

First News (WCIA-TV; Jan. 20) – Dr. Laura Marti, a small animal surgery resident at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, is recruiting female dogs for a clinical trial focused on delivery route…
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WAND-TV (Jan. 17) – A Champaign County Sheriff’s Office K9 deputy and police service dog were treated and released after a crash Friday night. The police service dog riding in the squad vehicle was transported…
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VetCandy (Jan. 11) – Researchers at the University of Illinois are exploring hydrogen peroxide, platelet-poor plasma, and platelet-rich plasma as potential treatments for bacteria associated with endometritis in mares. These approaches have only been tested…
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News-Gazette (Jan. 11) – “Bilious vomiting syndrome is suspected when a patient has recurrent episodes of vomiting bile early in the morning,” said Dr. Canaan Shores, the veterinarian who oversees the urgent and convenient-care service…
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PetHelpful.com (Jan. 10) – According to Dr. Kari Foss, a neurologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, a spinal stroke, or fibrocartilaginous embolism, “occurs when a small piece of disc material actually breaks…
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Popular Pig (Dec. 29) – Dr. Ben Blair was a guest on the podcast to talk about how AI really works and why the swine industry needs “homegrown” AI solutions that understand how farms truly…
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First News at 4 (WCIA-TV; Jan. 6) – Dr. Joe Bruner at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine said, until recently, veterinarians have had to remove kidney stones and bladder stones in dogs…
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New York Almanac (Jan. 5) – Cannabidiol (CBD) products claiming therapeutic benefits are marketed not only for people but also for pets. Dr. Gene Pavlovsky, the veterinarian who heads the small animal primary care service…
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AJVR (Oct. 21) – Over the past decade, Dr. Heidi Phillips has investigated the most effective ways to assess and assist pets suffering from brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS). In 2017 she became the first…
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