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In 2019, Scout was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. His owner, WeatherTech CEO David MacNeil was told he wouldn’t make it, but he couldn’t accept that answer. The post Scout’s Legacy: Super Bowl Commercial Featuring Dog Treated at UW Raises Over a Million for Cancer Research appeared first on School of Veterinary Medicine.

Scout was treated at UW Veterinary Care after being diagnosed with an aggressive cancer on the dog’s heart. The post Scout, a Dog Treated at Uw-Madison, Appears in Super Bowl Ad appeared first on School of Veterinary Medicine.

Associate Professors Honored as Chancellor’s Fellows Trina Wood February 15, 2023 Associate Professors Melanie Gareau (left) and Karen Shapiro. Associate Professors Melanie Gareau and Karen Shapiro are among 13 campus faculty members honored as Chancellor’s Fellows this year. “Our newest fellows represent the very best of UC Davis and I congratulate them,” Chancellor Gary S. […]

Heavy Necking: New Insights Into the Sex Life of Giraffes Subtitle Study Describes Giraffe Reproductive and Other Behaviors Trina Wood February 15, 2023 Kat Kerlin, UC Davis News A male giraffe begins the lip-curling flehmen behavior as the female begins to urinate. (Lynette Hart, UC Davis) It can be hard to know if someone is […]

Stallion with rare form of colic survives after surgery at UF By Sarah Carey Morriston resident Valerie Frederick still is haunted by the loss of a beloved Friesian colt that succumbed to colic several years ago. So when her second Friesian, a 20-year-old stallion named Hannibal, began showing signs of the illness, she knew she […]

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 – 10:46am CVM-Build-Fac-Lower-Ext-Law-Hall-and-Clinic-Buildings-1914-resize.jpg James Law Hall and veterinary clinic buildings in 1914, the same year Dr. Garrett Archie Singleton graduated from the College of Veterinary Medicine. Photo: CVM In our third installment of the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Black History Month series, we highlight the college’s second Black graduate, Garrett Archie […]

OSU veterinarians save girl’s best friend: a bucking bull

Announcing the School’s First Chief Diversity Officer Subtitle Welcome, Monae Roberts (not verified) February 14, 2023 Monae Roberts, UC Davis Veterinary Medicine’s first Chief Diversity Officer Monae Roberts joined UC Davis Veterinary Medicine last week as the school’s first Chief Diversity Officer. They have previously served on the main UC Davis campus as Director of […]

Danielle Villa and Axel Danielle and Axel Villa’s relationship began with love at first sight.  Danielle was visiting a park in her hometown of San Antonio that was hosting an expo for dogs. When she came across a litter of 10 Yorkshire Terrier puppies, the runt of the litter caught her eye. She noticed he […]

Congratulations to Agricultural Sciences faculty member Suresh Kuchipudi on his $1.4m Tobacco CURE project ‘Molecular Epidemiology of One Health Pathogens’ through Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences.