Category: Member News

Monday, May 15, 2023 – 1:41pm equine-vision-article-pic2.jpg This is an accompanying article to a Cornell Equine Seminar presented on Mar. 15, 2022 by Dr. Kelly Knickelbein, assistant clinical professor in the section of ophthalmology. Horses are thought to have good vision – but their large eyes are vulnerable to injury and diseases that can result […]

Craig Huffhines Craig Huffhines ’90 has been selected as director of the recently established Texas A&M Institute for Equine Sciences. Huffhines returns to his alma mater in Bryan-College Station with a skillset spanning more than 30 years in equine-related academics and executive leadership. In joining the institute, Huffhines departs from his role as director of Equine […]

Friday, May 12, 2023 – 1:47pm Adler-news-pic.jpg This news item will redirect to:  https://research.cornell.edu/news-features/inside-champion-regeneration Is Scopes?: 

Friday, May 12, 2023 – 11:34am chancellor-visit-newspic1.jpg John B King, Jr., chancellor of the State University of New York, had the opportunity to observe students treating cows and goats during his tour. “I met some incredible students working with farm animals, dogs, reptiles, and more,” King wrote on Twitter. Photo: Carol Jennings/ CVM On May 4, […]

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?: