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Dr. Brian Gilger, a professor of ophthalmology at the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, has won the highest academic honor that NC State University presents to faculty members: the Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence. Gilger, who has been an NC State veterinary medicine faculty member for 30 years, has authored more than 130 […]

This year’s Open House brought dozens of interactive activities to the community once more

To reduce antibiotic use in equine practice, vets should limit prophylactic treatment and prescribe only for confirmed infections.

On March 30, Central Park in New York City hosted the Bark in the Park – 5K Fun Run & Walk. The non-competitive, family-friendly and inclusive experience welcomed participants of all abilities, including avid runners and those who simply enjoy a leisurely stroll with their canine companions.

If you’re looking for simple dos and don’ts – and trying to avoid hissing or other negative reactions – veterinarians say there are a few key steps you can take. 

The World Health Organization (WHO) is on the verge of adopting the world’s first binding international agreement focused on pandemic prevention. This landmark development, schedule for potential ratification at the 78th World Health Assembly in May 2025, adopts a crucial One Health approach, emphasizing the global need to curb pandemic risks at the human-animal-environment interface. 

Dogs are naturally curious creatures, often using their noses and mouths to explore the world around them. Because they are drawn to strong scents and sudden movements, toads — with their unpredictable hops, distinct smells, and occasional croaks — can be an irresistible attraction. However, what starts as innocent curiosity can take a dangerous turn […]

My colleagues at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), Dr. Kathryn Fiorella and her PhD student, veterinarian Eric Teplitz, have been working to examine interactions among environmental change, livelihoods, food systems, and nutritional security.

A canine DNA test from Embark Veterinary doesn’t just give an owner insight into their pet’s ancestry and health. Thanks to a research partnership between Embark and Cornell’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), each test also provides findings that could improve dogs’ lives.

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