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How an Emerging Disease in Dogs is Shedding Light on Cystic Fibrosis

A canine gallbladder disease that involves the accumulation of abnormal mucus similar to that seen in human cystic fibrosis (CF) patients is caused by improper expression of the gene associated with CF in humans. The finding could have implications for human CF patients as well as for animal models of CF. The disease, gallbladder mucocele […]

Protecting Your Pig From Diamond Skin Disease

Everybody wants to find a diamond in the rough, but no one wants their pig to develop diamond skin disease — an infection that can cause pain and discomfort and may lead to death if left untreated.  Dr. Kevin Washburn, a professor at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, and Dr. […]

Hard Knocks for Nox, UC Berkeley’s Youngest Peregrine Falcon

Hard Knocks for Nox, UC Berkeley’s Youngest Peregrine Falcon Subtitle But thanks to UC Davis veterinarians and other helpers, his broken wing is mending Rob Warren July 25, 2024 Gretchen Kell, UC Berkeley Nox recovering at the California Raptor Center at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. His three siblings will soon fly away, […]

Acing The Competition: VMBS Faculty Member, Heart Horse Take Home Championship

Dr. Jen Fridley and Ace As a veterinarian and pet owner, Dr. Jen Fridley is well accustomed to the human-animal bond. However, when she first met her horse Ace, she had no idea how much their special bond would come to shape her life and career. Together, Fridley and Ace highlight how the human-animal bond […]

House Officer Highlight: Cardiology is a Work of Heart for Resident Who Adopted Former Patient

When owners drop off their pets for heart procedures at the NC State Veterinary Hospital, Dr. Seth Bowden understands how they’re feeling. He’s been through a cardiac procedure at NC State with his own dog, an 18-month-old Cavalier King Charles spaniel named Tilly. In fact, the third-year cardiology resident was one of the veterinarians who performed the […]

AJVR: Inside Cornell’s cutting-edge Biobank

The Cornell Veterinary Biobank (CVB), a core resource at Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, drives breakthroughs in translational research and sets a global standard by being the first biobank to ever achieve International Organization for Standardization 20387 accreditation. 

Study confirms mammal-to-mammal avian flu spread

A new study provides evidence that a spillover of avian influenza from birds to dairy cattle across several U.S. states has now led to mammal-to-mammal transmission – between cows and from cows to cats and a raccoon.