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News-Gazette (April 19) – Great Danes, Doberman pinschers, and other giant breeds with deep-chested conformation are at risk for gastric dilatation-volvulus, or GDV, also known as bloat. “By the time we see them in the…
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How Cold Is Too Cold for Pets?

January 16, 2024 / In the News

NBC-TV Channel 5 Chicago (Jan. 13) – “There is no straightforward answer to how cold is too cold and how long is too long to remain outside, because there are so many variables,” Dr. Gene…
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Winter Care Tips for Dogs

January 08, 2024 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Jan. 8) – Dr. Alyssa Baratta-Martin, a veterinarian who recently joined the primary care service at the University of Illinois’s Veterinary Medicine South Clinic, shared tips on how to prevent hypothermia, frostbite, and more…
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Canine Respiratory Illness: What We Know Now

January 08, 2024 / In the News

Belleville News-Democrat (Jan. 5) – While a “mystery” canine respiratory illness has been at least anecdotally reported in Illinois, a new, specific canine respiratory virus has yet to be identified in the state or anywhere…
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Canine Respiratory Illness Precautions

December 14, 2023 / In the News

WICS-TV News Channel 20 (Dec. 13) – “The respiratory diseases, just like they do in people this time of year, start increasing. Because we’re all getting closer together, put inside more together, interacting more closely,…
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PAC-1 Anti-Cancer Agent Shines in Human Trials

December 13, 2023 / In the News

Business News (Dec. 12) – PAC-1, a drug originally developed by scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, triggers programmed cell death in cancer cells. Most notably, it managed to halt tumor growth in…
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