CVM Dawg Tales

Like most, Karen Burns had never heard of the Caucasian shepherd before her son adopted one. These little-known dogs are nothing short of enormous—bred to…

Zeige was our first pregnant goat and our first experience with foot rot. So she wouldn’t risk losing her kids, we wanted to get her…

Batman the cat enjoys more than pursuing villains and chilling at the bat cave. He also enjoys bobbing for frogs in our creek. His head-dunking…

I had saved for years while searching for “the horse.” When I sat on Justin for the first time, I knew immediately that he was…

Chad Schmiedt, professor of small animal medicine and surgery and Alison Bradbury Chair in Feline Health, in collaboration with Jim Moore, professor of large animal…

The College of Veterinary Medicine is a busy place with many moving parts. Our teaching hospital is not just a hands-on classroom for clinical students,…

“The Peace Corps serves in countries with some of the most beautiful spots on Earth. Your site will not be one of them.” That line…

What is your role at the CVM? When did you come to UGA? I am an assistant professor in the Department of Infectious Diseases. My…

Kristen Peagler, third-year DVM student, recently completed a six-week internship with NASA at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This experience has been the jumping-off…

My wife was talking to one of her co-workers one day about our four male turtles. The co-worker mentioned that she knew a family that…