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For National Puppy Day, veterinarian Dr. Karen Machin—an expert in animal behaviour and a founder of New Hope Dog Rescue—shares her tips on puppy socialization and how to choose the right dog for you.

Allowing pets to roam outdoors can seem like harmless fun, providing them with exercise, mental stimulation, and a chance to explore.  Some environments, however, pose hidden dangers that pet owners may not immediately recognize, such as the risk of cryptococcal fungal infections which can infect the lungs, brain, and other parts of the body. Dr. […]

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Community Environment and Development 497: Community-Engaged Learning with Pennsylvania Farmworkers is an out-of-the-classroom, community-engaged course offered by Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences. This year, the course will include a new farmworker and animal health component.

Rebecca GuentherPhoto by Jason Nitsch ‘14, Texas A&M University Division of Marketing and Communications Rebecca Guenther has dreamed of becoming a veterinarian since she was 6 years old and has been working toward that goal for as long as she can remember.  “Becoming an Aggie veterinarian is the first step in fulfilling my life’s purpose,” […]

Dr. Susan Tonkonogy’s 54-year career in immunology began at a college whose flagship university did not yet admit women. Tonkonogy earned her bachelor’s degree in bacteriology from Douglass College, the women’s division of Rutgers University in New Jersey, in 1970, two years before Rutgers became coeducational. She remembers just two female professors and about 10 […]

Dr. Simone Stoute Named Poultry Scientist of the Year Rob Warren March 20, 2024 Simone Stoute, DVM, PhD, DACPV Dr. Simone Stoute, professor in the Department of Population Health & Reproduction and branch chief of California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory – Turlock, was recently named the Scientist of the Year by the Pacific […]

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 – 10:25am Kate-Anderson-PC-John-Enright-1280px.jpg “While I always had a wide range of interests, I realized I specifically wanted to do more to alleviate the suffering of animals with behavioral disorders and learn more about how to apply knowledge of animal behavior to all aspects of veterinary medicine.” — Kate Anderson, D.V.M. ’08, assistant clinical […]

Vet Med Represented in UC Davis Top Academic Honors Subtitle Teaching, Mentorship and Public Service Showcased Trina J Wood March 19, 2024 UC Davis Dateline Senate and Federation honor top 15 academics at UC Davis. The university’s Academic Senate and Federation have presented their top academic honors for 2024, and the faculty recipients are being […]