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Animal Airwaves episodes
- A novel disease is killing endangered reptilesIt’s not rare to hear about the discovery of another novel infectious disease. But when the disease is fatal to an endangered species, the level of alert ticks up. Veterinary...1 min
- Hyperbaric therapy for fishHyperbaric therapy may be best known as a treatment for the bends, which occurs when divers surface too fast, causing nitrogen bubbles to form in their blood and tissues. Turns...1 min
- How the Human Genome Project helped animals, tooThe Human Genome Project was one of the most amazing scientific feats of all time. Between 1990 and 2003, a group of scientists mapped every human gene, creating a genetic...1 min
- Common sounds can make dogs anxiousYou probably know that many dogs are afraid of loud noises, like thunder or fireworks. But you may be less aware of canine anxiety caused by common household sounds. Dogs...1 min
- Why do horses and ponies eat shavings used for bedding?If you suddenly find your horse or pony munching on wood shavings you use for bedding, take a look at their diet. Horses or ponies on a restricted diet —...1 min
- First aid for bleeding can save your pet’s lifeWhen your pet is bleeding, you need to take matters into your own hands while you determine next steps. First aid for minor wounds is pretty easy. You use a...1 min
- Have a healthy respect for zoonotic diseasesThe term zoonotic infection — that is, infection that can spread from animals to people — often conjures up exotic diseases like Ebola. Truth is, most zoonotic infections happen right...1 min
- Watching our pets like it’s the holiday — all year longIt’s always important to watch our pets carefully during the holidays. But it’s even better if we can resolve to mind these suggestions all year long. For starters, it’s crucial...1 min
- Pinning down feline pancreatitisFeline pancreatitis doesn’t get as much buzz as the canine variety, but cats know what it means. Pancreatitis refers to inflammation of the pancreas, which can cause enzymes to leak...1 min
- Wild Eyes: Vision Issues in Exotic SpeciesAll animal species can experience certain types of eye disease, but in exotic or wild animals, the diagnosis and treatment eye problems can be difficult, even for highly trained veterinary...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.