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Biomedical science. The human-animal bond. Clinical care. Emerging infectious disease. Public health. Food safety. Food productivity. Environmental toxins. Specialized medicine. It’s all connected. Through rigorous multi-species study, the College of Veterinary Medicine is uniquely positioned to explore critical connections among animal and human health, the environment, and agriculture. Through outreach programs and direct services, we touch the lives of thousands of animals and their owners. And through innovative education, we’re preparing the next generation of veterinary scientists. Three academic departments Comparative Biosciences Pathobiology Veterinary Clinical Medicine Four service units Veterinary Teaching Hospital Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Medical District Veterinary Clinic in Chicago Midwest Equine Take a Virtual Tour Ready to see what the College of Veterinary Medicine at Illinois has to offer? Take a virtual behind-the-scenes tour with a veterinary student in our latest college video. Featured Research Veterinary Surgeon Tackles Health Problems of Flat-Faced Pets A host of physical problems plague brachycephalic – flat-faced – dogs and cats. Surgeon Heidi Phillips offers some relief through surgical interventions, but also advocates for breeding strategies to reduce the difficulties these animals experience. Watch the video . Latest News May 13, 2024 / In the News UI Expert Says Humans at Low Risk of Avian Flu WCIA-TV News (May 13) – Dr. Jim Lowe, veterinary clinical medicine, explained that the avian influenza virus infects animals via a specific receptor found in birds but not in mammals, although cows have both receptor… Read More/ In the News Cicadas Not (Probably) Harmful to Pets WCIA-TV News (May 10) – Veterinarians with University of Illinois’ College of Veterinary Medicine say these insects aren’t toxic to cats, dogs, or humans. However, complications can still come if your furry friend eats cicadas…. Read MoreMay 11, 2024 / In the News Why Are the Turtles Crossing the Road? ciLiving (WCIA-TV; May 9) – Wildlife Medical Clinic program coordinator Sydney Oliveira brought ambassador animal Hazel, the eastern box turtle, to talk about why you might be seeing turtles out and about during mating and… Read MoreUpcoming Events Facility SpotlightProficiency through practice: The Clinical Skills Learning Center Our innovative, world-renowned facility integrates numerous strategies for developing practice-ready graduates. Learn MoreEmbracing our differences. Enriching our community. We prioritize building an inclusive climate, fostering success for all members of our community. Learn about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. View DetailsMake A Donation Apply Now Why Vet Med at Illinois? 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