Tobias Ellis, a Certified Journeyman Farrier with the American Farriers Association, will be joining the farrier service at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital next month. The hospital provides farrier services at both the… Read More >
Researchers at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine have demonstrated in a mouse model that a specific type of T cell, one of the body’s potent immune defenses, produces cytokines that are necessary… Read More >
Melissa Rodriguez was accustomed to shifting her perspective. So, when her summer research project took an unexpected turn, she was able to pivot and find a new way to pursue her goal of improving global… Read More >
Dr. Jennifer Reinhart stood with Dr. Jenica Haraschak and Dr. Allison Bechtel behind the podium in SAC 80. The small lecture hall in the basement of the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital was filled… Read More >
The American Animal Hospital Association recommends the placement of microchips to permanently identify dogs and cats, but what about the other companion animals you are seeing in your practice? Resoundingly, YES, microchips are safe and… Read More >
Dr. Shores is an instructor in small animal urgent care. Tell us about your background. I grew up in central Illinois in a farming community. My mother was (and still is!) a veterinary technician, so… Read More >
Medication shortages are a problem that neither veterinarians nor pharmacists want to have to face, but sometimes we are forced to deal with them. Global trade is very important for many of our supplies, and… Read More >