Archive for the ‘Production Medicine’ Category
The value of a dollar to the College of Veterinary Medicine
This article was first published in the Georgia Cattleman Association’s March 2026 magazine. Through the value of a single dollar for each animal marketed, the Commodity Commission for Beef has created an immeasurable return for the livestock producers throughout Georgia and the Southeast. The funding provided by this investment has […]
Ask the Experts: Winter Care Tips for Farm Animals
As temperatures drop, winter can present unique challenges for horses and farm animals. Cold weather can affect nutrition, hydration, and overall management, making proactive care essential. Experts from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine offer practical guidance to help owners navigate seasonal challenges to ensure your animals stay […]
Garcia joins field services team
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine welcomes Dr. Jessica Garcia as a Clinical Assistant Professor with our Large Animal Field Services team. Dr. Garcia earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at the Ohio State University and completed her internship, residency, and board certification in Large Animal Internal Medicine […]
A team of researchers from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine and the Regenerative Bioscience Center has received a five-year, dual-purpose grant of $1.65 million from the USDA and the NIH to study the effects of chromosomal abnormalities on early embryo development and to discover and validate novel […]
CVM hosts first international workshop for dairy veterinarians in Tifton
On Monday, December 2, 2019, the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine’s Tifton campus opened its doors to veterinarians from Central and South America—the CVM’s first international workshop in Tifton, GA. The workshop, coordinated by clinical associate professor of food animal health and management Pedro Melendez, was developed to provide updated […]
I began farming cattle in 2011 and was pretty green to the whole process, but I managed to get by until the winter of 2015. By then, my cattle were eating plenty of hay, but the herd’s condition was progressively deteriorating. A neighbor told me about the UGA Veterinary Teaching […]
We feel very fortunate that we have been able to establish a relationship with the UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Our daughter is a swine veterinarian, practicing in North Carolina, and she made the referral for us to UGA. We had a pinkeye outbreak in our herd of cattle and were […]
