Uniting for a Cure: Richard and Kim Stamper Support UGA’s Precision One Health Initiative
Richard and Kim Stamper love dogs and the Dawgs. Pet parents to Golden Retrievers named for two Atlanta Braves icons – Hank Aaron and Chipper Jones – they are both graduates of the Terry College of Business, fans of Bulldog athletics, and avid benefactors across the University of Georgia. Recently, […]
Chilly Weather, Cozy Pets: Winter Pet Care Tips from Vets
As the colder months approach, it’s crucial to ensure your pets are prepared for the drop in temperature. Expert veterinarians at the UGA Pet Health Center and VTH are here to share their top winter pet care tips.
What is bird flu, and should you be worried?
The extensive spread of H5N1 avian influenza on U.S. dairy farms is particularly worrisome, according to UGA flu researcher Mark Tompkins.
National Institutes of Health executes $7 million for UGA-led influenza research center studies
The National Institutes of Health has exercised options totaling more than $7 million for studies conducted by the UGA-led influenza research center.
Three members of the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine have been appointed to chair positions and a professorship in recognition of their dedication to the College’s tripartite mission of teaching, research and service.
UGA VetMed is grateful to generous donors who fund faculty studies advancing the practice of veterinary medicine.
From Patients to Patrons: Jim and Lisa Wallace’s Journey with UGA’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Jim and Lisa Wallace are proud pet parents and supporters of the UGA College of Veterinary Medicine. The Wallaces are dedicated to the Siberian Husky breed and have welcomed seven generations of huskies into their family.
The Zoo in Your Backyard
Bear Hollow Zoo is a hidden gem in the Athens-Clarke County community. It houses various animals that are naturally found in Georgia. Through partnerships with the zoo, students from the University of Georgia gain invaluable experience in their fields of study and help make a positive impact on the community.
Precision One Health Symposium highlights successes
Researchers from various colleges and schools across the University of Georgia gathered for the inaugural Precision One Health Symposium to hear updates on collaborative research performed under the umbrella of the POH Initiative.
Paws Off the Plate
Everyone knows that the holiday season revolves around food and family, pets included. That is why our pet health experts at the CVM Pet Health Center, a primary-care clinic on UGA’s Athens campus, have shared valuable tips on holiday pet safety, along with two festive vet-approved treat recipes.
Poultry health is top priority for UGA-Merck partnership
Home to Gainesville, the “Poultry Capital of the World,” the state of Georgia places a premium on the health of its commercial poultry population. That is no more evident than through the prolific partnership between Georgia’s flagship land-grant university and a global leader in pharmaceuticals, Merck Animal Health.
