At just six months old, Marmite has already overcome more than most puppies ever will. In March, Marmite arrived at Alachua County Animal Resources (ACAR), a temporary home for abandoned and stray animals. What began as a routine step toward adoption quickly turned into something more…
Marley, an 8-year-old pit bull terrier, had spent over half her life struggling with skin issues. A comprehensive dermatologic evaluation revealed the source of Marley's discomfort.
When 15-year-old Ari suddenly developed fever and pain, his owner took him to UF Veterinary Hospitals' Emergency & Critical Care department to find the cause.
When Rhonna Rogol and her daughter Alissa Rogol decided to bring a dog into their family’s life 13 years ago, they weren’t just looking for a pet – they were looking for a partner in therapy care. The result was Bella, a small Havanese with a big heart, whose impact…
As veterinary professionals, we often encounter cases that challenge our skills and push us to think outside the box. Benji, a 2-year-old husky, was one such case that captured the hearts of our team and inspired us to work together to provide the best possible care. In February 2024, Benji…
Say hello to Dyna, a sweet, spirited puppy who recently became one of the very first patients at the University of Florida Small Animal Hospital Cardiology’s brand new Puppy Murmur Clinic! Just a few months old, Dyna was referred to us by her primary veterinarian after a heart…
In September 2024, a family in St. Augustine stumbled upon a beloved Basset Hound, Filomena Menolascino, wandering the streets. This sweet girl was in rough shape, suffering from severe periodontal disease, a heart murmur, ectoparasites, and multiple masses on her body. Despite her rough exterior, her family described her as…
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