Veterinary Extension
The goal of UF Veterinary Extension is to educate and serve the animal industry in Florida, while promoting the health and welfare of all animals.
Meet OUR Extension Faculty
Equine
Sally DeNotta, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM
Beef
João Jabur Bittar, DVM, MS, PhD
Dairy
Ricardo C. Chebel, DVM, MVPM
Poultry
Gary D. Butcher, DVM, PhD
Deer
Juan M. Campos Krauer, DVM, PhD
Fisheries
Ruth Francis-Floyd, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACZM
Small Ruminants
Brittany N. Diehl, DVM, MS
News from around the college
On 200th anniversary of first named dinosaur, researchers consider future dino research
“Paleontology is difficult, but we like to do it anyway,” Dr. Stephanie Baumgart said. “We just have to proceed carefully.”
Davenport leaves legacy of groundbreaking research
Davenport, who joined UF in July 1981 as an assistant professor, will officially retire on November 13.
New grad programs advance educational landscape at UF
UF’s new Comparative Biomedical Sciences M.S. and Ph.D. programs are a strategic response to the educational needs of a new era in veterinary science.
Osteoarthritis studies: nerve block techniques prove successful
While the two techniques are still being researched and refined, early returns are promising for safer, more targeted care.
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INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
IFAS
As part of both the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and the Academic Health Center, Veterinary Medicine is dedicated to advancing animal, human and environmental health through teaching, research, extension and patient care.
College of Veterinary Medicine
UF Veterinary Hospitals
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.
