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Vet Med Open House Opens Doors to Learning

October 07, 2025 / In the News

WICD-TV (Oct. 6) – Teigan Glenke, one of the student organizers of the annual Vet Med Open House, described the activities available at the event and said she hopes visitors “understand all the things you…
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Annual Open House Coming on October 5

October 01, 2025 / In the News

RFD Today (Illinois Farm Bureau Radio – minute 34:00 to 42:45; Sept. 25) – Savannah Limberg, a third-year veterinary student at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine and one of the student leaders…
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Animal Rehab Service Adds Shockwave Therapy

September 30, 2025 / In the News

The Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Sept. 29) – Kim Knap, veterinary technician at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, shares how shockwave therapy can help our four-legged friends who maybe suffering.

Study IDs Where Ticks Live in Illinois

September 24, 2025 / In the News

WGN-TV (Chicago, Illinois; Sept. 23) – Dr. Becky Smith, associate professor of epidemiology at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, shared findings about the species of ticks most prevalent throughout the state of…
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Cardiologist Talks about Dog Aging Project

September 23, 2025 / In the News

Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Sept. 23) – “Aging or age is not a disease, but aging does bring changes that can impact our dogs’ health and quality of life,” said veterinary cardiologist Dr. Saki Kadotani, in…
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Bequest Goes to Support Historic Round Barns

September 22, 2025 / In the News

Farm Week (Sept. 19) – A University of Illinois graduate’s multi-million-dollar gift will ensure the care of three historic round barns. At her death Nov. 18, 2024, Leah Jane Wightman honored her connection to her…
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Vet Med Comes to Life at Open House

September 22, 2025 / In the News

News-Gazette (Sept. 21) – Every year, the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine opens its doors to the public for a day of learning, hands-on activities and fun for the whole family. This year’s…
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