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A young llama named Chevy came to the UF Large Animal Hospital after eating chicken feed. Chevy, a curious 8-month-old llama, came to our large animal hospital after getting into some chicken feed. As you can see, Chevy is not a chicken. It took a few days…
When Horses Without Humans volunteers went to pick up a surrendered horse in May 2025, the rescue knew little about the animal named Shadow. The owner had fallen on hard times and was facing terminal cancer, and the few photos provided showed the horse was underweight. “We just…
The Atlantic hurricane season is active from June through November. Advance disaster planning for your family, pets and horses is crucial to minimize panic and consequences, should a storm strike your area. This checklist will help you prepare. Download a printable Hurricane Checklist…
Crystal Manning gives affection to her horse, Sega. After the death of her beloved riding partner, Atari, Crystal Manning was content to not own another horse for a while. But as time passed, and she fell for a horse staying at the Jonesville farm where she works, Manning started…
UF/IFAS Photo by Tyler Jones With extreme drought conditions throughout Florida, many areas are currently under threat of wildfire. For horse owners, it is important to develop an evacuation plan now, before mandatory evacuation orders are placed. The information below can be printed as a checklist here:…
PLS Cruising Suzy was advancing in her jumping career when her owner noticed a swollen hock. After a complicated but successful surgery, Suzy is back to jumping and winning.
University of Florida
As part of both the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and UF Health, Veterinary Medicine is dedicated to advancing animal, human and environmental health through teaching, research, extension and patient care.
University of Florida
Need animal care? Visit the UF Small Animal and Large Animal Hospitals. From dogs, cats, birds and exotics to horses, cattle, llamas, pigs and many other large farm or food animals, our experienced veterinary staff is ready to assist.
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Animal Airwaves is a daily radio series that features one-minute segments relating to animal health, ranging from insights into animal behavior to veterinary patient care breakthroughs and trends.
