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Dog from Thailand Gets Heart Repair at University of Illinois
Traveling a World Away for a Second Chance For the full story of Nana’s heart repair procedure, including video of the placement of the occluder, see storied.illinois.edu. More Patients, Students...
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A Summer of Love: Studying Stress Reduction for Shelter Cats
Study Looks at Acupuncture for Shelter Cats Mandy Erdei has a special place in her heart for shelter animals. Not only did she grow up with dogs adopted from shelters, but she herself is adopted. “I’m...
View ArticleMahoney Receives Research Funding from Carle Illinois
Dr. Megan Mahoney, associate professor of comparative biosciences, will receive $50,000 from a Carle Foundation and University of Illinois initiative for a research project that will focus on the...
View ArticleLoyalty, Legacy Inspire Campaign Leader K.T. Wright
32 Wrights have an Illinois connection When it came time for Dr. K.T. Wright to select the school where he would earn his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, he had absolutely no doubt where he would...
View ArticleCabinet Role Draws on Passion for Dogs, Volunteer Experience
His story is ‘authentic and backed by experience’ When it comes to dogs, University of Illinois professor Dr. Joseph Martocchio is a breed apart. And his love of a particular breed—the massive,...
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Alumna in Army Veterinary Corps Finds Ways to Say ‘Yes’
Illinois Alum Combines Military Career and Veterinary Medicine Dr. Erin Stein (DVM ’15, MPH ’16) acknowledges that veterinary medicine pushes the boundaries of one’s abilities. After all, there are...
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Teamwork Saves Horse From Extremely Sticky Situation
“It was one of those times when you’re glad you’ve had training, but never expected it to be put to full use,” recalled Scott Hexum, of the eight-hour rescue mission that took place on the evening of...
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Fund Assists K9s That Serve and Protect
Doing All We Can for Working Dogs A new fund established at the College of Veterinary Medicine furthers the care and training available to address medical emergencies in dogs used by law enforcement or...
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Illinois Researcher Leads Investigation on Dolphin Health
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill is considered one of the worst human-induced environmental disasters in history. Nearly 800 million liters of oil poured into the Gulf of Mexico, killing thousands...
View ArticleCollege Receives Grant to Spay/Neuter 500 Feral Cats
On Saturday, September 8, the University of Illinois shelter medicine program will sterilize, vaccinate, and microchip over 100 feral cats from east central Illinois. The goal is to reduce the...
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