Category: Member News

Philanthropic Fund Helps Dog Beat Cancer Carolyn Sawai May 12, 2023 Scruffy, an 11-year-old male Australian shepherd mix, brings joy each day to owners Elizabeth Wright and Steve Harding, who rescued him as a puppy. They adore Scruffy and consider him a cherished family member and their best friend. Late 2021, they became concerned when […]

Principle Investigator Jody Gookin Description A one-time saliva sample from your dog to analyze their oral microbiome (the microbial composition of their mouths.) The analysis will allow us to identify patterns associated with the presence or absence of certain diseases. Testing Requirements A one-time visit to NCSU for a physical examination and saliva sample. There […]

Friday, May 12, 2023 – 10:09am Petey-3-Provided-thumb.jpg Minimally-invasive techniques made a big difference for Petey, pictured here in a holiday sweater at Cornell. Photo provided. A team of Cornell veterinarians successfully repaired a rare congenital defect affecting the vessels around the esophagus of a sheep using a minimally-invasive technique – the first time this method […]

Dr. Jennifer Schleining, a clinical professor and large animal surgeon, has been selected to head the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences (VLCS) at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS). Schleining has served as the interim VLCS department head for the past eight months while continuing to provide support to […]

Owning any animal can be both challenging and rewarding. Although they have a reputation for being stubborn, donkeys can make great additions to an animal herd. But owners should first understand what it takes to keep them healthy before buying one. Dr. Isabelle Louge, a clinical assistant professor at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary […]

Thursday, May 11, 2023 – 1:52pm dairy-cows.jpg This news item will redirect to:  https://hoards.com/article-33563-milk-fever-effects-linger-into-reproduction.htm… Is Scopes?: 

When her four-month-old puppy named King began regularly spitting up his food after eating, Angela Seymour knew her little American French bulldog needed help from a veterinarian. 

Members of the Western College of Veterinary Medicine’s (WCVM) research community earned awards for their showings at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) 2023 Life and Health Sciences Research Expo on May 4.

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 – 10:17am CVM_White_Coat_Ceremony_May_2023-327.jpg On May 6, 2023, the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine held its annual White Coat Ceremony, in which third-year veterinary students receive the white coats that signify their transition from classroom and lecture hall learning into their clinical training. On May 6, 2023, the Cornell University College […]

Tuesday, May 9, 2023 – 3:28pm award pic.jpg Dr. Krysten L. Schuler receives the 2023 Robert McDowell Award for Conservation Management Excellence from the Northeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies. Photo: Provided Dr. Krysten L. Schuler of Cornell University received the highest honor from the Northeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies—The Robert McDowell […]