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Animal Airwaves episodes
- Don’t let pannus steal your dog’s sightPannus is a lifelong degenerative disease in dogs that can cause blindness if not treated. It involves the cornea, the clear outer layer of the eye. In the early stages,...1 min
- Showing veterinary staff some loveDuring the pandemic, stress has run high and patience has worn thin. Our pets have calmed us, but ironically, a number of us have taken out our anxieties on the...1 min
- Archive from Jan. 7, 2022: “The Role of the Veterinarian in Fish Farming and AquacultureWhen most people think of farm animals, they conjure traditional farm species, such as ruminants, poultry, swine and horses. But veterinarians also play an important role in the farming of...47 min
- The importance of fiber for a cat’s intestinal motilityIn the wild, cats eat the intestinal tract of their prey last — that’s the part full of plant fiber. Instead, they prefer animal fiber found in fur, bone, cartilage...1 min
- A cat with a box: a match made in heavenLet me guess — shortly after you receive a boxed delivery, you find your cat snuggled up inside the cardboard container. Have you ever wondered why? Even when they have...1 min
- Implications of Emerging Diseases in Gopher Tortoises and Other Reptiles Original Air Date 10/15/21Gopher tortoises are found throughout Florida and the Southeast and are affected by various diseases, including upper respiratory tract disease. A new story from the University of Florida this summer...49 min
- Composting zoo animal waste: A lemons-to-lemonade storyAs part of caring for robust collections of large animals, zoos face loads of challenges. On a day-to-day basis, one of the biggest is dealing with waste — manure, that...1 min
- Who should work on your horse’s mouth?Keeping our horses in shape includes staying on top of their dental health. That means choosing the right dental team. Equine veterinarians undergo years of training to examine and treat...1 min
- Valley fever: A stealthy environmental foeValley fever is a serious disease in both animals and people. And as cases increase in humans, the same is happening with dogs. The fungal organism responsible is endemic to...1 min
- How Vaccination Programs Keep Beef Cattle HealthyBeef cattle herds should be vaccinated regularly to protect the animals from diseases caused by infectious organisms such as viruses, bacteria and protozoans. Vaccines work by stimulating an animal’s immune...47 min
About Animal Airwaves
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Animal Airwaves is a daily radio series that features one-minute segments relating to animal health. Each module focuses on a different topic of interest to the owners of all types of animals, ranging…
from consumer tips offering insights into animal behavior to veterinary patient care breakthroughs and trends. A production of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine, UF Health Communications and 89.1 WUFT-FM in Gainesville, Animal Airwaves airs three times each day on 89.1 WUFT-FM and 90.1 WJUF-FM in North Central and Mid Florida.