Category: Member News

Friday, June 23, 2023 – 10:23am Mio-ito-costa-rica-pic3.jpg A pair of wild Great Green Macaws in Costa Rica. Photo: Adam Curry Anyone who knows me will know that I am an avid bird lover. From backyard chickens to falconry raptors, I love them all. But one group of birds holds a special place in my heart: […]

Although asthma symptoms generally worsen in the winter for horses because of the cold, dry air, summer weather can also “stirrup” trouble for horses with a specific form of asthma — summer pasture associated asthma. “Equine asthma — also known as inflammatory airway disease (IAD), recurrent airway obstruction (RAO), or ‘heaves’ — is a common […]

Thursday, June 22, 2023 – 12:10pm courtyard-1-1080px.jpg Inductees will be honored at a ceremony Thursday, Aug. 24. Photo: Jonathan King/CVM Multiple members of the College of Veterinary Medicine community have won a Veterinary Heroes® award, presented by dvm360. This is the third annual Veterinary Heroes recognition program. Inductees will be honored Thursday, Aug. 24 in conjunction with […]

Wild and Feral Cats in Populated Areas Release More Toxoplasmosis Parasites Subtitle Managing Feral Cats May Reduce Infection Risk for Humans (not verified) June 21, 2023 Managing feral cat populations may help reduce the spread of the parasite T. gondii among humans and animals. (Getty Images) A new analysis suggests that wild, stray, and feral […]

The Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) arrived in Perryton early Tuesday in response to the devastating tornadoes that ripped through the Texas Panhandle community on June 15. The team’s mission for this deployment is providing veterinary medical support for animals injured in the tornadoes. “We’re here to provide medical care to animals, but we’re […]

As part of its land-grant mission to ensure more students have access to an affordable education and enriched experience, Oklahoma State University will begin using the Common Application for 2024 incoming freshmen.

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 – 11:36am 52972832395_dec798e42a_k.jpg Classes ending in 3 and 8 celebrated their reunion milestones this year, with representatives from 1963 to 2018. Roughly 200 graduates and their guests of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine gathered June 8-10 to reminisce and reconnect at the college’s annual reunion. Classes ending in 3 […]

After being on the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine’s Veterinary Business Management Association board for three years, I’m no stranger to the inevitable, “Where do you want to be in 10 years?” question that is a frequent topic at networking events, round tables and more. In answering this, I’ve always found it important to share […]

Over $149,000 in funding from the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) is helping University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers from multiple disciplines provide support to Saskatchewan communities that are experiencing challenges with dogs.

Committed to a life of fighting crime, a group of dogs at the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is anything but ordinary.