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Taking the U. (of I.) to the Zoo

May 5, 2025

Most animal patients seen by the specialists at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital are brought to the Urbana facility by their owners. However, clinicians and veterinary students also make “house calls” for animals…
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Hedgehogs Make Cute but Challenging Pets

December 04, 2017

Hedgehogs are nocturnal, athletic, and solitary Hedgehogs have gained popularity as pets in recent decades. Before you add one to your family, Dr. Krista Keller, a veterinarian at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital…
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Take Time to Grieve Your Pet

September 04, 2017

National Pet Memorial Day Is September 10 “The death of a pet is one of the few types of loss that may not be appreciated by others as a true cause for grief,” says Gail…
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Know Thy Species: Tuning in to Pain in Exotic Pets

March 24, 2017

Learn signs of stress in your exotic pet Got a dog or cat? Chances are you can recognize some of their behaviors around pain and illness for one basic reason: People, dogs, and cats are…
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Veterinary Anesthesiologists: They’re Not Just for Surgeries

February 27, 2017

Other roles: ensure lifelong comfort and health Anesthesia—a controlled state of unconsciousness, almost like induced sleep—is used during a variety of veterinary procedures to ensure that the patient doesn’t feel pain, remains still, and is…
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Taking the U. (of I.) to the Zoo

Hedgehogs Make Cute but Challenging Pets

Take Time to Grieve Your Pet

Know Thy Species: Tuning in to Pain in Exotic Pets

Veterinary Anesthesiologists: They’re Not Just for Surgeries

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Taking the U. (of I.) to the Zoo

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