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Discover Magazine (Jan. 29) – While acne is largely a human-specific disease, dogs and cats can develop forms of acne, too. Dogs get acne on their muzzles when bacteria build up in hair follicles, cats…
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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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When to Intervene to Help Wildlife

September 11, 2025 / In the News

Everyday Environment podcast (Illinois Extension; Sept. 10) – Hosts Amy Lefringhouse and Darci Webber chat with Sydney Oliveira from the University of Illinois Wildlife Medical Clinic about what to do if you find injured wildlife,…
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