About the College
Public Service
The College of Veterinary Medicine provides important services to the clients/animals/citizens of Tennessee and impact their general well being. Public Service includes providing veterinary practitioners with
- continuing education programs
- caring for injured wild animals
- caring for injured abandoned domestic animals
- providing veterinarians with diagnostic and consultation services
Public service also includes
educating the public about animals (see UTCVM Events)
supporting programs exploring the emotional bond between humans & animals
providing health care for assistance dogs: hearing or visually impaired, police dogs, or other service dogs at cost
providing emergency medical care during disaster situations