Category: Member News

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.

Every day, thousands of people visit the Milwaukee County Zoo to see the animals they love — whether it’s the adorable otters, roaring tigers or giant elephants. These animals live their lives on display, but most of us don’t know what happens after they die. The post What Happens When an Animal at the Milwaukee […]

Dr. Nicole Scherrer discusses clinical signs, risk factors, management options, and ongoing research around ERU.

Friday, May 3, 2024 – 10:03am anderson-dog.jpg This news item will redirect to:  https://www.huffpost.com/entry/dog-happy-signs-veterinarians_l_66314f59e4b0c9bc8… Is Scopes?: 

A shortage of large animal veterinarians — in the state and across the nation — will have detrimental effects on the agricultural industry if left unchecked, ag officials said.

By Jamie Constantino It’s true when they say that veterinary students always seem to acquire pets during their brief time in school. A quick look at the class of 2024 will prove it.  One classmate decided that adopting a puppy during the first week of veterinary school was a good idea. She’ll tell you that […]

A cancer researcher and faculty member at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) has received a University of Saskatchewan (USask) award for his exceptional efforts in student mentorship.

Aileen SolisPhotos by Jason Nitsch ’14, School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences When Aileen Solis began her journey from Amarillo, Texas, to pursue her dream of becoming a veterinarian at Texas A&M University, she encountered both expected and unexpected hurdles.  Graduating with her undergraduate degree amid the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, while balancing […]

Thursday, May 2, 2024 – 3:28pm EBP unit 4 with Forbes-PC Carol Jennings.jpg Dr. Jethro Forbes, assistant clinical professor in the Section of Emergency and Critical Care, shares how he fell in love with veterinary emergency medicine, and how he’s pushing the boundaries of critical care at Cornell with new technologies. Photo: Carol Jennings / […]