In the News

Discover Magazine (Feb. 28) – In captivity, pet tarantulas also need live food sources. According to the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign’s College of Veterinary Medicine, if you do find yourself caring for a tarantula,…
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Bloodhorse.com (Feb. 29) – The Storm Cat Career Development Award, inaugurated in 2006, grants $20,000 to an individual considering a career in equine research. This year, Grayson awarded Dr. Rebecca Bishop, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign….
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ciLiving (Feb. 29) – Veterinary students Brianna Huff, Tyson Jenkins, and Riley Dunwoody share how their roles as managers at Wildlife Medical Clinic will soon change. https://www.wcia.com/ciliving-tv/critters-uncaged-university-of-illinois-wildlife-medical-clinic/

Springfield Herald News (Feb. 20) – “By assessing the perceptions of Extension staff in Illinois, we identified gaps in their knowledge and then provided continuing education on ticks that empowers them to engage confidently with…
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ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Feb. 5) – Dr. Erica Fox, a veterinary resident pursuing specialization in neurology, is conducting a study at the University of Illinois Veterinary Medicine to differentiate between dogs visiting the ER that are…
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Decatur Herald & Review (Jan. 31) – “All of our animals get incredibly good veterinary care and some of that comes from the University of Illinois,” explained Joe Taft, who runs the Exotic Feline Rescue…
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National Hog Farmer (Jan. 22) – The 2023 NAPRRS/NC229 International Conference of Swine Viral Diseases, hosted and organized by the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, held its 20th anniversary conference in Chicago with…
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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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DVM360 (Jan. 13) – “Most of these programs in the US are designed to facilitate you to become a board-certified specialist through the American College of Zoological Medicine… But I think this was a really…
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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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