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News-Gazette (Feb. 23) – According to Tobias Ellis, head farrier at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, a long-standing practice was to follow an eight-week trim schedule so that the nail holes would…
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DVM/PhD Student Wins Equine Scholarship

November 21, 2022 / In the News

The Foundation for the Horse (Nov. 20) – Samantha Hammack, a dual DVM/Ph.D. candidate at University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, received The Foundation for the Horse Research Fellow for her research into preventing…
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Behind the Scenes at Miller Park Zoo

November 21, 2022 / In the News

Pantagraph (Nov. 19) – Pantagraph journalists received a tour of Miller Park Zoo to see what goes on behind the scenes. Veterinarians from the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana visit weekly to…
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Keep Wildlife from Wintering in Your Home

November 17, 2022 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Nov. 9) – Dr. Sam Sander from the University of Illinois Wildlife Medical Clinic says there are ways you can keep unwanted critters out of your home or shed, but still keep them…
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Alumna Runs for AVMA President

November 14, 2022 / In the News

Vet Candy (Nov. 13) – After holding the position of 2020-22 vice president of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Dr. Sandra Faeh Butler, a 1996 Illinois DVM graduate, is now running to be elected president….
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Updates from Equine Services at Vet Med

November 14, 2022 / In the News

News-Gazette (Nov. 11) – In two bits of horse care-related news: Associate Professor of Equine Surgery Annette McCoy has been elected to the board of regents of the 2,300-member American College of Veterinary Surgeons, and…
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Dermatology Problems in Pets

November 04, 2022 / In the News

Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Sept. 19) – Dr. Bailey Brame, a veterinary dermatologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, shares the causes of – and some remedies for – pet allergies. https://video.weiu.net/video/diagnosing-pet-dermatological-problems-2eep0f/

The Role of Veterinary Technicians

November 04, 2022 / In the News

Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Oct. 24) – Dr. Krista Keller explains what “vet techs” do and how they assist with the daily operations at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. https://video.weiu.net/video/the-role-of-vet-techs-in-your-pets-care-edo3v8/

Seizures in Pets

November 04, 2022 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Nov. 3) – Dr. Kari Foss, a boarded veterinary neurologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, explained the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of seizures in pets. https://www.wcia.com/ciliving-tv/ciliving-stories/ciliving/causes-and-treatment-options-for-seizures-when-it-comes-to-our-pets/

Veterinary Students Help ‘Make a Difference’

November 04, 2022 / In the News

Journal Gazette & Times-Courier (Mattoon, Ill.; Oct. 29) – Dr. Elizabeth Clyde Druin’s clinic hosted the 25th annual “Make a Difference Day,” at which more than 80 volunteers spayed or neutered more than 175 cats,…
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