Category: Member News

This summer we sat down with 2021 grad, Dr. Sean Gadson, this year’s White Coat Ceremony Alumni Speaker, to chat about his experience attending UC Davis and what he’s been up to post-graduation.  

More than 200 livestock producers, industry and government representatives gathered with University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers and students at the Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence (LFCE) for its Summer Field Day on June 17.

Principle Investigators Autumn N. Harris and Shelly Vaden Description Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is defined as the presence of functional abnormalities in one or both kidneys over a prolonged period of time. CKD is the most common typeof kidney disease and management has largely been focused on supportive and symptomatic therapy, with very few new […]

On a rainy morning in late June, Janet L. Swanson Wildlife Hospital in Ithaca was bustling with activity as students and employees went about their rounds. Some were plating ornate meals consisting of colorful foods, including seeds, ground meat and fresh minnows. Several others were huddled around a large snapping turtle, one holding a yogurt […]

Back in the day,” veterinarians would walk the halls at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine with fistfuls of pink telephone memo slips, each with a question phoned in by a pet owner looking for advice – my dog isn’t eating, it’s limping on its front leg, do I need to bring him in […]

A new free modeling tool is enabling researchers, farmers and food processors to assess how changes in the ways a dairy farm is managed would influence its environmental impact, energy use and economics.

Lumpy jaw, or actinomycosis, is a long-lasting bacterial infection in cattle caused by Actinomyces bovis. This bacterium normally lives in the mouths of healthy animals without causing harm.

A new non-invasive treatment — developed by a Texas A&M faculty member and offered only at Texas A&M — appears to be as effective as surgery in helping small dogs walk again after paralysis from a herniated disc. Dr. Nick Jeffery and Primrose the dachshund. Photo by Jason Nitsch ’14, VMBS Marketing & Communications Small […]

Many NC State veterinary students are spending this summer getting hands-on learning through internships in animal clinics or externships in equine practices, but more than 50 are working with faculty mentors on campus, knee-deep in research ranging from investigating the role of COVID in neurodegenerative diseases to using electrical pulses to try to induce a […]

As part of their ongoing efforts to keep search and rescue dogs healthy, safe, and mission-ready, the Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) has deployed to Kerr County in support of Texas A&M Task Forces and other regional partners.  Following the devastating flooding in Central Texas that has now claimed the lives of more than […]