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Riney Canine Health Center featured in Just Labs Magazine

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 […]

Veterinary Viewpoints: Understanding Lumpy Jaw

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.

Success Of Texas A&M-Led Clinical Trial Offers New Hope For Dogs With Herniated Discs

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 […]

Summer Research Program Opens Doors of Discovery for Veterinary Students 

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 […]

From Rats to Hippos with Dr. Lynette Hart

Dr. Lynette Hart has studied everything from rodent songs to elephant tool use to giraffe courtship. Now, after more than four decades at UC Davis, the pioneering professor has officially retired—though it’s clear her influence will continue to ripple through the field of human-animal interactions.

TRAP-Paclitaxel for Equine Eyelid Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Principle Investigator Dr. Annie Oh Description This is a dose-escalation clinical trial to determine the effectiveness of a novel chemotherapeutic drug, TRAP-Paclitaxel, for the treatment of equine squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). The study will consist of an initial visit with biopsy, and 1-3 injections of TRAP-Paclitaxel at a minimum of 6 weeks apart. Horses will […]

Prepared To Protect: A Small Pet Owner’s Guide To Disaster Preparedness

Weather-related disasters have increased in frequency and severity across the U.S. over the past five years, and when communities are impacted by things such as flooding, severe storms, hurricanes, wildfires, or earthquakes, the chaos can become overwhelming — especially when you have a furry companion looking to you for reassurance and support.  Because having a […]