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Finding The Right Approach To Socializing Cats

Whether they are a purring housecat or a prowling neighborhood cat, felines react differently to new experiences depending on how they were socialized. Owners can choose to increase their cat’s comfort level in new experiences but should first consider different socialization strategies. Dr. Stacy Eckman, a clinical associate professor and the associate dean of hospital […]

Livestock show preparation: Biosecurity to prevent/reduce the spread of disease

Spring livestock shows are quickly approaching with summer junior nationals and fall fairs not far behind. Biosecurity should be a priority for exhibitors and their teams before, during and after the show to maintain the health and welfare of the animals shown as well as the herd at home.

Education and engagement: The Waller brothers

Wednesday, February 22, 2023 – 10:38am CVM-Build-Fac-Lower-Int-Lecture-hall-Pathology-Bact-lecture-room-Law-Hall-1919-1280px.jpg The College of Veterinary Medicine’s pathology and bacteriology lecture room in Law Hall in 1919, approximately the time the Waller brothers graduated from the college. Photo: CVM The story of pioneering Black veterinary graduates from the College of Veterinary Medicine has unfolded over decades, in fits and starts. […]

Exercise Has A Direct Role In Fighting Breast Cancer, Finds Texas A&M Study

Davis recommends completing 30 minutes a day of moderate intensity exercise for at least five days a week in order to promote the release of the factors from muscle. Photo by Don DeBold, Flickr While it is generally accepted that exercise can benefit a person’s overall health, a recently published paper has found a direct […]

New faculty profile: Dr. Mandi de Mestre

Tuesday, February 21, 2023 – 11:26am de-Mestre-preferred-PC-John-Enright-1280px.jpg Dr. Mandi de Mestre, professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and with the Baker Institute for Animal Health. Photo: John Enright/CVM The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) has recently welcomed many new faculty members to our academic departments and hospitals, each one bringing a unique set of […]

Study unlocks clues in mystery of naked mole-rats’ exceptional fertility

Tuesday, February 21, 2023 – 9:41am Naked_Mole_Rat-commons.jpg Unlike humans and other mammals, which become less fertile with age, naked mole-rats can reproduce throughout their remarkably long lifespans. Photo: John Brighenti/Wikimedia Commons 2.0 Generic License Unlike humans and other mammals, which become less fertile with age, naked mole-rats can reproduce throughout their remarkably long lifespans. A […]