Author: aavmc-admin

Dr. James Serpell comments on the vicarious thrill of watching cat videos filmed by cats.

Dr. Arnie Pals’ family honors his impact on the veterinary nursing profession by expanding the Pals Family Scholarship to support both a DVM and a VN student each year.

Two Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) students from Canada’s North have each received $10,000 scholarships from Veterinarians Without Borders-Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Canada (VWB/VSF).

As the demand for medicinal plants and botanical dietary products increase, so do the incentives to adulterate products for economic gain, at the expense of product efficacy and consumer safety. However, plant-derived products are inherently complex, and also come in many different forms (dried herbs, extracts, tinctures, dried formulations, etc.); this complexity hinders traditional methods […]

Raya is a young red panda who lives at Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend, Indiana. At only a year and a half of age, Raya has overcome numerous health challenges thanks to the dedication of her caretakers and medical team—including some a state away in Michigan.

There are clear links between herbicide exposure and non-Hodgkin lymphoma and bladder cancer in humans, says Dr. Lauren Trepanier, professor of internal medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. The post Dogs, Lawn Care and Cancer appeared first on School of Veterinary Medicine.

Humans typically avoid raw foods because of the risk of developing a salmonella infection, a common bacterial disease that harms the intestinal tract. While humans can be infected with salmonella more easily than animals, there is still a risk of pets developing the infection as well. Dr. Katie Tolbert, a clinical associate professor in small […]

A horse receives a computed tomography (CT) scan at the VMBS’ Diagnostic Imaging & Cancer Treatment Center. The Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) is ranked 11th in the world and 6th in the United States in veterinary science, according to the 2023 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject. […]

Thursday, March 30, 2023 – 12:35pm aaha-logo-1.jpg This news item will redirect to:  https://www.aaha.org/publications/newstat/articles/2023-3/womens-history-month-1… Is Scopes?: 

Thursday, March 30, 2023 – 10:18am Bloodgoodblogpicture.jpg This news item will redirect to:  https://cwhl.vet.cornell.edu/article/wildlife-chemical-immobilization-training Is Scopes?: