Pet Travel Tips from our Pet Health Experts

Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a cross-country road trip, bringing your pet along can make the journey more memorable. But before you hit the road, it’s important to ensure your furry companion stays safe and comfortable.  Here are some travel and safety tips from our PHC team. Contributions […]

CVM Student Spotlight

Eva Walker-Fairchild, Class of 2027 Highlighting the incredible summer experiences of our College of Veterinary Medicine students. — We’re proud to spotlight Eva Walker-Fairchild, a rising third-year veterinary student from Charleston, South Carolina, who is pursuing her passion for mixed animal medicine through meaningful, hands-on service with the People and […]

Summer Pet Safety

Key Seasonal Risks and How to Prevent Them Contributions from Dr. Sara E. Gonzalez, DVM, MS, DABVP (Canine & Feline Practice) Summer is a time for fun and outdoor adventures with our pets, but it also brings several seasonal health hazards. Here are some summer-related risks to be aware of—and […]

One Health

A single disease is rare in humans but common in dogs. How do we find solutions to help both? A new approach to health research is looking for solutions to Cushing’s disease and other health challenges.

Spring 2025 Aesculapian Magazine: OUT NOW

Catch up with all things UGA VetMed in this special 75th Anniversary edition of the Aesculapian. Out now in print & online.

Could poverty trigger the next pandemic?

Socioeconomic factors may be a driving force behind the emergence and spread of animal-borne disease outbreaks, according to new research from the University of Georgia and Oklahoma State University. The study found that outbreaks of bacterial diseases, such as tuberculosis, plague and salmonella, were caused by things like poverty, international travel and poor […]

A Legacy of Love and Gratitude

Lou and Georgia Sobh Turn Personal Gratitude into Enduring Support for Veterinary Medicine  Lou and Georgia Sobh have a long-standing relationship with the University of Georgia’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH) — one built not only on the expert care their beloved pets have received, but also on a shared commitment […]

UGA CVM’s Daniel Perez Elected to National Academy of Sciences

University of Georgia professors C. Robin Buell and Daniel R. Perez have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, the organization announced on April 29. Members are elected to NAS in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Membership is a widely accepted mark of excellence in science […]

CVM Faculty Among Founding Members of UGA’s NAI Chapter

The University of Georgia officially launched its chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) during a kickoff event on April 28. The chapter will celebrate and support the achievements of inventors at UGA. UGA’s chapter of the National Academy of Inventors launches with 31 founding members composed of faculty from […]

Hope Through Research: A Senator’s Legacy and a Coach’s Mission

Advancing the fight against Parkinson’s through visionary support and cutting-edge science at the UGA Isakson Center.  When former U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-Georgia) was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he started looking for broader opportunities in his personal challenge. That decision led to the creation of the Isakson Center for Neurological […]

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