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Bringing Open-Heart Surgery to Illinois: New Option Extends Pets’ Lives
November 6, 2025 / Giving Stories

It’s estimated that, by age 10, three in four small-breed dogs develop heart disease. They are especially susceptible to degenerative mitral valve disease. “Mitral valve disease is one of the most common and devastating heart…
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Hospital Reno

August 18, 2021 / General News

We hope you enjoy the tour! Do you want to skip to the Large Animal Clinic or the Veterinary Medicine South Clinic? Small Animal Clinic Small Animal Surgery Addition: This 9,000 sq. ft. wing features…
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Congratulations to Helena

July 16, 2021 / Uncategorized

Congratulations to Helena, she will be starting as Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiological Sciences, College of Vet Med, Gainesville, Florida, in the fall of 2021. We wish her all the best!

Congratulations to Helena

July 16, 2021 / Uncategorized

Congratulations to Helena, she will be starting as Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiological Sciences, College of Vet Med, Gainesville, Florida, in the fall of 2021. We wish her all the best!

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Pandemic Promotes International Participation

July 14, 2021 / General News

Ghanaian Student Finds Program ‘Very Helpful’ Akosua Kumi Nyarko is in the fourth year of a six-year veterinary degree program at the University of Ghana. She says a friend told her about an educational opportunity…
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Pimobendan Updates: When and Why

July 07, 2021 / Practitioner Updates

Above: Dr. Saki Kadotani, clinical assistant professor, is shown here in the hospital’s new interventional radiology suite. Pimobendan is a drug with both inotropic and vasodilatory properties that is used for the treatment of var­ious…
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Pharmacist’s Corner: Pentobarbital Problems

July 07, 2021 / Practitioner Updates

What happens when all pentobarbital products go on backorder? That’s what a lot of us found ourselves asking a couple months ago. A raw ingredient shortage from the end of 2020 led to backorders on…
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