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Dr. Portela: Canine Osteoarthritis research

Osteoarthritis is a serious and growing problem in dogs. Although most often diagnosed in older pets, recent studies show it begins much earlier than many realize. In fact, 20% of dogs over one year old, 40% of those under four, and an astounding 80% of dogs over eight show signs of this chronic and progressive joint disease.

2025 Faculty Promotions

Congratulations to two, well-deserving, CDPM faculty members who were awarded tenure and/or promotion from President Fuchs during the 2024-25 UF Promotion and Tenure cycle.

July 2025 Publications

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June 2025 Publications

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May 2025 Publications

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April 2025 Publications

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Drs. Walsh and Stacy: Herbicide threatens manatees

A new University of Florida study focusing on manatees’ immune systems reveals how glyphosate, the world’s most commonly used herbicide, may threaten manatee health in an environment increasingly impacted by human activities. Other UF authors who contributed to the study include Mike Walsh, D.V.M., a clinical associate professor in the…

March 2025 Publications

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