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Coco You never know when the relationships you make in school will turn into lasting friendships…or when those friendships could end up saving a life. For Dr. Kelley Thieman Mankin and Dr. Heather Hendrickson, a small animal veterinarian in St. Louis, Missouri, their friendship began during veterinary school at the University of Missouri. “We were […]

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A University of Florida veterinarian played a crucial role in updating new, potentially lifesaving guidelines for performing CPR on dogs and cats as part of the Reassessment Campaign on Veterinary Resuscitation Initiative. The RECOVER initiative recently released the first major revisions to global veterinary CPR guidelines since 2012, setting new lifesaving standards based on groundbreaking […]

Principle Investigator Ina Herrmann Description This study is looking for dogs that have non-seasonal atopic dermatitis for a trial to investigate a novel injectable medication similar to Xolair®/Omalizumab with the potential to control the disease for weeks to months. The goal of this study is to reduce the need for daily medications and improving the […]

Cornell researchers have created a web tool that estimates county-by-county mortality from wildfire smoke in real time, to help local emergency managers assess the magnitude of the danger.

This article accompanies a Cornell Equine Seminar presented April 14, 2020 by Jodi Letham, M.S. ‘19, extension associate with Cornell University Cooperative Extension. The quality and health of your pasture has a significant impact on your horse’s health. Field crops specialist Jodi Letham, M.S. ’19, explains how best to manage your pasture’s ecological system to […]

Encountering an orphaned or injured wild animal can be a delicate and emotional situation. Knowing the right steps to take can make a significant difference in the animal’s well-being and chances of survival.

In Oklahoma, ticks are detected on livestock throughout the year, and tick-borne disease is commonly diagnosed. With milder winters and high humidity, tick numbers appear to be increasing across the state, so let Oklahoma State University summarize the major takeaways for livestock owners.

Dr. Kaori Sakamoto, a pathologist at the University of Georgia who received her DVM from the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, is the new leader of NC State’s Department of Population Health and Pathobiology. She began her role in Raleigh on July 1. “I am delighted that Dr. Sakamoto accepted the position of department head and […]

Worldwide, 20% of the bacterial strains that cause typhoid fever have genetic variations in their external layer, called Vi capsule, that provide higher virulence, higher infectivity and high antibiotic resistance, Cornell researchers have discovered, possibly impacting the disease’s propagation and vaccine efficacy.