LIVE AT FIVE NEWS FEATURES FROM THE COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

• June 19, 2007 -- http://www.wbir.com/life/programming/local/liveatfive/story.aspx?storyid=46395

• Mar 5, 2007 -- "Mosquitos" -- http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/arbor/index.htm

• Aug 28, 2006 -- "Animals in Disaster: Are You Ready?" 

  • Pets in Disaster

  • Livestock Animals in Disaster

  • Wildlife in Disaster

• May 2, 2006 -- Caring for Snakes

• Mar. 21, 2006 -- Dog & Car Wash -- Sat., Apr 1 @ the College of Veterinary Medicine -- Speaker: Dr. Sandra Sargent

• Nov. 8, 2005 -- Tennessee Expands Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Program -- PetSmart Charities Grant to Match $100,000 in Animal Friendly License Plate Funds

• Oct. 25, 2005 -- Animal Abuse.  Also see

  • UTCVM's Veterinary Social Work Services programs

  • CAIT

• Oct 13, 2005 -- 5k Fun Run and 1 Mile Dog Jog and dog Costume contest.....
  Saturday, Oct. 22 at 9am, in the parking lot behind the veterinary college on the agricultur campus (off Neyland Drive). Cost $10 if register before this Saturday--$12 day of the race (pre-registered folks get a t-shirt--cute t-shirt--can see it on the website--get there by 8:30 if you haven't registered)

• Sept 27, 2005 -- Dr. Melissa Kennedy will discuss "canine influenza virus" this afternoon on WBIR's (NBC affiliate) "Live at Five." Dave Foulk with Citadel Broadcasting (WIVK, WNOX, The River, and other radio stations in the Knoxville area) has also interviewed her. He expects that story to run throughout the day tomorrow.

• March 29, 2005 -- OPEN HOUSE 2005

• March 1, 2005 -- Clinical Trial for Canine Mast Cell Tumors

• February 15, 2005 -- CAIT (Companion Animal Initiative of Tennessee)

• February 1, 2005
  UTCVM's H.A.B.I.T. Program
  Three part series covering various aspects of the program: the school program, nursing home visitation, and patient visits at Children Hospital's Oncology Clinic. WBIR

• January 18, 2005 --
  Dr. Ben Buchanan will be a guest on WBIR's Live at Five this afternoon. He will be discussing "Colic," a topic that ties into the Horse Owner Seminar that will be held the end of this month. WBIR is the NBC affiliate. On Knoxville's Comcast, it airs on channel 9.

• December 7, 2004 -- Pets and the Holidays

• October 26, 2004

  • UTCVM 5K Fun Run, Dog Jog, & Pet Costume Contest  and  Safe Halloween Tips

• October 12, 2004 -- National Veterinary Technician Week

• September 28, 2004 -- "Domestic Violence Awareness" Month and the Animal Haven Program
  Dr. Elizabeth Strand will discuss October's "Domestic Violence Awareness" Month and the Animal Haven program. She is chair of the Animal Abuse Task Force.

• September 14, 2004 -- Exotic Pets

  • http://www.exoticpetvet.net/avian/20facts.html

• August 17, 2004 -- Pets In Disaster Situations

  • http://animalcontrol.citrus.fl.us/servlets/ac_pkg?showPage=disaster.htm&dt=html

  • http://www.meow.net/disaster.html

  • http://www.pittcountyhumanesociety.com/Disaster_planning.htm

• August 3, 2004 -- Rabies

  • http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/kidsrabies/default.htm

  • July 20, 2004 -- Hemit Crabs http://www.hermit-crabs.com/

  • July 6, 2004 -- Conditioning Horses Before Getting Them Out On The Trail
    http://www.equisearch.com/

  • June 22, 2004 -- Traveling with Pets
    http://www.avma.org/careforanimals/animatedjourneys/livingwithpets/traveling.asp

  • June 8, 2004 -- Anderson Rescue & Rehabilitation Sling
    http://www.vet.utk.edu/departments/LACS/andersonsling/

  • May 25, 2004 -- How to Heal a Broken Heart--Recovery from Pet Loss
    

  How To Heal A Broken Heart: Recovering from Pet Loss This class will look at societal attitudes of pet loss and explore participants’ perceptions of the loss. Participants will learn coping skills to deal with the loss of their pet. We will discuss the importance of memorializing your pet, how to say goodbye, and if and when you should get a new pet. All companion animals are included. The class will cover specific stages of grief and you will have the opportunity to share experiences with other pet owners. A $15 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class for the textbook:  The Grief Recovery Handbook. Instructor: Stephanie Harness, M.S.,  Veterinary Social Work Services, UT Vet School. Course: #244776 Fee: $59 When:  Wed., June 16 & 23, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. ( 2 classes) Where: UT Vet School, Room A117 (on the Agriculture Campus)

  • May 11, 2004 -- Chemotherapy Interview with Sharon West

  • April 27, 2004 -- Be Kind to Animals Week

    • http://www.americanhumane.org/site/PageServer?pagename=ev_public_bkaw_difference

  • April 13, 2004 -- OPEN HOUSE

  • March 30, 2004 -- Allergies

    • Atopy

    • Pyoderma

    • Otitis

  • March 16, 2004 -- Llamas & parasites

    • http://www.vet.ohio-state.edu/docs/ClinSci/camelid/parasite.html

  • March 2, 2004 -- No show this week

  • February 17, 2004
    Fescue Toxicosis

    • http://www.ext.vt.edu/news/periodicals/livestock/aps-97_06/aps-794.html

    • http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/courses/as625/1996term/alison/aas1.html

  • February 3, 2004
    National Pet Dental Health Month
    http://www.avma.org/careforanimals/pawsforpets/dental.asp 
    www.petdental.com

  • January 6, 2004
    Mad Cow Disease (BSE)

  • November 25, 2003
    http://vetmedicine.about.com/library/weekly/aa111700a.htm  
    http://www.cah.com/library/pancreatitis.html  
    http://www.judithstock.com/Speaking_of_Animals/Pancreatitis_in_Dogs/pancreatitis_in_dogs.html

  • October 28, 2003
    http://www.owls.org/

  • October 14, 2003
    http://goatconnection.com/articles/publish/urinary.shtml   
    http://www.npga-pygmy.com/resources/health/urinary_calculi.asp

  • September 30, 2003
    http://www.vet.uga.edu/vpp/clerk/Hardy/ 
    http://www.berkshirevet.com/casemilo.htm  

  • September 16, 2003
    Eastern Equine Encephalitis 
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/arbor/eeefact.htm

  • September 2, 2003
    Cat Care (Humane Society) 

  • August 19, 2003
    Dog and Cat Allergies

  • August 5, 2003
    Bird Care Seminar or http://www.aav.org

  • July 22, 2003
    The UT Fat Camp

  • July 8, 2003:
    Clinical study evaluating an “anti-aging” supplement in geriatric dogs
    http://www.vet.utk.edu/news/sacs/clinical_geriatric.shtml

  • June 24, 2003:
    Dry eye or  keratoconjunctivitis sicca or “KCS.”
    

  • June 10, 2003:
    Rat Rescue Association (RRA) and Mama Moondancer’s Rattie Rescue
    http://www.ratrescue.org/

  • May 27, 2003: 
    Understanding and Managing Stomach Ulcers in Horses: http://gastrogard.us.merial.com/equine_ulcers.asp
    http://gastrogard.us.merial.com/research.asp

  • May 13, 2003: May 18-25 is National Dog Bite Prevention week --
    http://www.avma.org/onlnews/javma/may03/030515n.asp

  • April 29, 2003: House Rabbits -- http://www.rabbit.org/

  • April 15, 2003: Horse Vaccines, General West Nile Q&A, Spraying for Mosquitoes (precautions for pets)

  • http://www.vet.utk.edu/news/wnv/
  • http://www.vet.utk.edu/news/wnv/horse_precautions.shtml

  • April 1, 2003:  Open House http://www.vet.utk.edu/openhouse/

  • March 18, 2003: Veterinary Summer Experience http://www.vet.utk.edu/summerexperience/

  • March 4, 2003: Physical Therapy, Dr. S. Hamilton. (no links)

  • February 4, 2003:  Neurology and Duff, the Westhighland Terrier (no link) and "Find Out More About Veterinary Neurology"

  • January 21, 2003: Metabolic Diseases of Iguanas (no link)

  • January 7, 2003:   The Pet Food Report  and  The Ohio State University Veterinary Hospital Nutrition Support Service

  • December 10, 2002: Pet Precautions for Cold Weather and Holidays

  • November 26, 2002: Pet Birds

  • November 12, 2002: Growing Old Gracefully: Caring for the Aging Pet and End of Life Issues

  • October 15, 2002: Programs in Veterinary Technology, Brochure 1, Brochure 2

  • October 1, 2002:  Heartworm Disease

  • September 17, 2002: Emergency and Disaster Issues and Pets

  • September 3, 2002: Radiation Oncology

  • August 20, 2002: Ferrets and Adrenal Problems

  • August 6, 2002: Hypoglycemia and Hypoglycemia in Toy Breed Puppies

  • July 23, 2002: Veterinary Acupuncture