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Pets as Therapy to be Focus of Dec. 5 ‘Fridays at Findlay’

The power of pets as therapy, especially as a source of comfort in grief, will be the theme of the December 5 “Fridays at Findlay” presentation at the University of Findlay. Dr. Jim Carlson, DVM, who owns a veterinary practice in Illinois focusing on holistic treatment for pets, will discuss “Pets as Therapy: How Pets […]

University of Findlay Graduates Find Out They’re Living Together 3,830 Miles From Campus

Once strangers, three students shared classrooms, dining halls, and dorm hallways before graduating in May of 2022 from the University of Findlay. Emma Holm, Taylor Wenzinger, and Hannah Vangen all graduated with bachelor’s in Animal Science / Pre-Veterinary Medicine Option. After four years in Findlay, the three would soon find out that they would become […]

Curbside and Front Lines

(Written by Katelyn Durbin) Katey Durbin had patiently waited for her 2020 graduation day. Having graduated from the University of Findlay in 2016 with two bachelor of science degrees in preparation for her next big adventure in veterinary school, she knew what to expect. Long black gowns, excited classmates, proud faculty and family. It was […]

UF Animal Science Students Present at IETS Conference

University of Findlay Animal Science – Pre-Veterinary Medicine students Skyla Reynolds and Kimberly Sprungl presented at the International Embryo Technology Society’s (IETS) annual conference. Reynolds and Sprungl, along with Brian Whitaker, Ph.D., associate professor of animal science and pre-veterinary studies, traveled to Savannah, GA, to present their research at the IETS’s conference in January. Starting […]

UF Beef Cattle Show Team Earned National Awards

Five students selected from University of Findlay’s Beef Cattle Show Team recently traveled to Denver, CO to participate in the National Western Stock Show (NWSS). While at the NWSS, these students exhibited Aberdeen Angus cattle that they raised at UF’s Dr. C. Beckett Animal Science Building. Students who made the trip include: Shelby Moucha Lane […]

The Power of Pets: Free Virtual Event for Pet Lovers

University of Findlay will host “Animal Science Spotlight: The Power of Pets,” a virtual event which will focus on pet care and the benefits of pet ownership, Tuesday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. (EST). The free event will be presented virtually via Zoom Meeting and is open to the public… and their pets! “Pets are […]

UF Faculty Tips: Winter Pet Health

This year has brought many new challenges to the campus community, the country, and the world. University of Findlay faculty and staff came together to provide tips and tricks on handling this very unusual holiday season.   If you’re a new pet owner this year, we’d like to help you prepare for caring for your […]

Fall ‘20 Preview and Discovery Days Announced for Prospective Students

  University of Findlay will be hosting a number of Preview and Discovery days this fall in addition to regular virtual and in-person campus visits. These special visit days give prospective students a chance to meet the Admissions team, learn more about financial aid and scholarships, and tour Findlay’s beautiful campus. Oiler Preview Day – […]

University of Findlay Alumnus Providing Curbside Veterinary Service During COVID-19 Pandemic

University of Findlay alum, Tyler Fields ’14, DVM, is doing his part to continue providing vital services to the Blanchard Valley area throughout the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. While at Findlay, Fields double majored in Animal Science, with a Pre-Veterinary emphasis, and Biology. Now a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Blanchard Valley Veterinary Clinic, Fields and […]

Life at the Farms Continues Despite COVID-19 Pandemic

Students, faculty, and staff at the University of Findlay have fully transitioned to learning and working remotely. However, there are a few facilities where working remotely just isn’t an option. Unlike most universities, Findlay has multiple barns that house hundreds of animals which require daily care. Through the coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic, the staff at the […]