ShaRonda Cooper, Ph.D., M.Ed., LPC, is the first Assistant Dean for Students at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine (UTCVM). Dr. Cooper will be leading student life and…
UT College of Veterinary Medicine Hires Assistant Dean for Students
Canine Distemper Case Confirmed at Area Shelter
A dog at the Morristown Hamblen Humane Society (MHHS) has been diagnosed with canine distemper after director Pam Velder submitted samples to the virology laboratory at the University of Tennessee…
Class of 2023 Countdown to Clinics!
Each year, more than 1,000 students apply to the UT College of Veterinary Medicine; 85 are chosen to become our colleagues in training for the next four years. In anticipation…
Henton Veterinary Conference
The Henton Veterinary Conference will be held virtually this year November 30 through December 3, 2021. This conference costs $180 for each full day and $90 for each half day.…
Emergency Service Hours Changed
Effective immediately, our Small Animal/Avian-Exotic Animal Emergency Service hours have changed. Emergency Services will only be open between the hours of 8 AM – 10 PM daily until further notice…
Howl-O-Ween at the UT Gardens
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee Gardens, Knoxville, is going to the dogs for a Howl-O-Ween Pooch Parade and Pet Expo. The event, co-sponsored by the Gardens…
Building Open to Clients on a Limited Basis
There are still several COVID requirements that must remain in place to protect our staff, students, and clients. This information will help you prepare for your visit with us. Upon…
VOLVet Voice Podcast: Making a Difference in Farm Animal Medicine
Dr. Andi Lear‘s clinical interests at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine are related to livestock medicine and surgery including infectious diseases, herd outbreak investigation, backyard milk quality,…
Permanent Large Animal Department Head Named
Dr. Carla Sommardahl has been named permanent department head of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. A “go-to” person when a critical program…
Ivermectin Use in Veterinary Medicine: What you need to know
Written by Joseph Smith, DVM, MPS, PhD, , Assistant Professor of Farm Animal Medicine and Pharmacology, UTCVM Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences. On September 1, 2021, the American Medical…