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Social media channel delivers microbiology to students worldwide

When physical distancing and lockdown measures during the COVID-19 pandemic forced educators to adapt their coursework for virtual classes, Dr. Joe Rubin (DVM, PhD) saw a unique opportunity to engage veterinary microbiology students around the world.

The limb chill factor: study explores cold therapy options for laminitis

University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers hope their recent review of previous studies assessing different types of cold therapies for preventing and treating equine acute laminitis will help veterinarians and serve as a starting point for the design of a new cost-effective cooling boot.

Remembering Dr. Robert Bushnell

Remembering Dr. Robert Bushnell Rob Warren February 09, 2024 Dr. Robert “Bob” Bushnell passed away at his home in Granite Bay, California at the age of 91. He enjoyed a lifetime of working in agriculture. A graduate of UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in 1956, Bushnell was the UC Extension Beef Veterinarian and then […]

‘Not Just Veterinarian Issues’: Legislative Fly-In Gives NC State Students Chance to Hone Advocacy Skills 

Six NC State College of Veterinary Medicine students added conversing with congressional staffs to their impressive list of skills this week as part of the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Legislative Fly-In to Washington, D.C. Making the trip were Lilly Jones, Class of 2024 and NC State’s representative to the Student American Veterinary Medical Association; Malik Chennault, Hannah […]

Staying On Guard Against Equine Colitis

Horses have delicate and complex gastrointestinal systems compared to many other animals, leaving them susceptible to digestive disorders, such as colitis.  “The term ‘colitis’ means inflammation of the large intestine, which is most often accompanied by diarrhea,” explained Dr. Amanda Trimble, a clinical assistant professor of equine internal medicine at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine […]