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Innovation at UC Davis

Meet Arthur and learn about the school’s collaboration with the university’s medical school and engineering college in this inspirational video about spina bifida treatments developed at UC Davis.

Forever Grateful

Susan Walker, a devoted dog rescue volunteer, is forever grateful to the UC Veterinary Medical Center, San Diego for saving the life of her beloved English Setter Ella, who she adopted seven years ago.

UC Davis Expands Veterinary Services in Southern California

 

The University of California (UC), Davis has purchased a building in San Diego to expand its veterinary services in Southern California, with the new center slated to open in spring 2026.

After the move, the existing center, UC Veterinary Medical Center - San Diego, will become the Janice K. Hobbs UC Davis Veterinary Medical Center Southern California. The center’s namesake, Jan Hobbs, is a Southern California philanthropist, animal lover, and UC Davis donor who helped make the building purchase possible.

A Gift from the Heart

Visionary philanthropist Jan Hobbs has always loved animals and knows firsthand the power of the human-animal bond. Dedicated to improving the lives of animals, she is partnering with UC Davis to help pets receive the highest level of care through its Southern California veterinary medical center location.