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Colorado State University hosted a groundbreaking celebration May 2 to mark the start of construction on its new Veterinary Health and Education Complex, a $230 million expansion of the veterinary medicine and education facilities on the university’s South Campus in Fort Collins.  Project details: Slated for completion in fall 2026 Rigorous new curriculum emphasizing resilience, […]

VET director Dr. Deb Zoran, Texas A&M Task Force 1 handler Christy Bormann, U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas with K-9 Canyon, and VMBS dean Dr. John R. August When disaster strikes, the critical roles of paramedics, fire fighters, police and other emergency responders immediately come to mind — and perhaps even the K-9 stars […]

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75th Anniversary Gala Celebrates Milestone with Support for Future Veterinary Leaders Rob Warren May 06, 2024 Tom Hinds The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a gala at the Sacramento Memorial Auditorium on June 29, 2024. Olympic champion Brian Boitano (with his dog Hunter) will serve as the Master […]

Jessica StephensonPhotos by Jason Nitsch ’14, Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Jessica Stephenson, a fourth-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) student, took an unconventional path to veterinary school. Her academic journey began like most veterinary students — with a passion for caring for animals — but took a detour when she […]

UC Davis Successfully Treats Cancer in Dog of Olympic Champion and Actor/Singer Star Couple Rob Warren May 06, 2024 Hunter had surgery at the UC Davis veterinary hospital to remove a cancerous mass. Brian Boitano (left) and Franc D’Ambrosio with Hunter following successful surgery at the UC Davis veterinary hospital. Hunter, a 9-year-old cocker spaniel, […]

During a calving rotation at the Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence (LFCE) this spring, a team of senior veterinary students from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) gained hands-on experience assisting a young calf with a fractured limb.

As fourth-year DVM student Gaby Gonzalez emerged from the Veterinary Hospital into the brilliant May sunlight on the College of Veterinary Medicine’s quad, she described her feelings on her final day of clinical rotations as if she were delivering spoken-word poetry. “Growth, happiness, completion of a goal,” she said. “Inspired. Relationship-building. Friends for life. Internal […]

School Celebrates Diversity with Extended Week of Events Trina J Wood May 03, 2024 Tom Hinds Students attending the workshop for Spanish medical terms during Diversity Week. Photo: Mike Bannasch The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine celebrated its rich diversity with a two-week-long Diversity Week, packed with events, workshops, and discussions. Organized by students […]

New measures to stop avian flu among dairy cows are taking effect, such as testing dairy herds before they cross state lines. But farmers who voluntarily report infections stand to lose money. The post How Dairy Production Is Changing in Response to Avian Flu appeared first on School of Veterinary Medicine.