Advancing Cardiac Care in Barred Owls
UGA researchers use echocardiography to improve care for Georgia’s native birds of prey Barred owls are native to Georgia and present throughout the year. These nocturnal birds of prey are recognized by their brown, gray, and white plumage, with horizontal barring on the chin and vertical barring on the breast […]
Cats with congestive heart failure
Title: Evaluation of efficacy and safety of an investigational oral drug vs. placebo on progression-free survival time in cats with primary cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure Investigator: Amanda Coleman, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) If interested, please have your primary veterinarian request additional information from our Clinical Trials office at 706-296-7818. Veterinarians […]
Title: Dog Aging Project: Test of Rapamycin in Aging Dogs (TRIAD study) Investigators: Mandy Coleman, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology faculty) If interested, please have your primary veterinarian request additional information by contacting the Clinical Trials Coordinator, Lisa Reno, at 706-296-7818 or [email protected]. Study description: The Dog Aging Project is a multi-center […]
Canine Companions Needed for Dog Aging Project Research
Dr. Kate Creevy was just beginning her career as a small animal veterinary faculty member at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine when she was approached by Daniel Promislow. Dr. Promislow, a faculty member in the Department of Genetics in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at […]
Study to evaluate 3D printing of cardiac anatomy
3-Dimensional Cardiovascular Modeling to Enhance Training, Education and Pre-procedural Planning for Structural Heart Disease Investigators: Lauren Markovic, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) Mandy Coleman, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) If interested, please have your primary veterinarian request additional information through the Clinical Trials Coordinator Lisa Reno at 706-296-7818 or the UGA Cardiology service by […]
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 protect livestock in Eastern Europe’s Caucasus Mountains, they are big, fluffy, and (arguably) imposing. But for her son, one was not enough. On Valentine’s Day […]
