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At 8 months old, Kyia had a severe skin infection in her entire lower neck and chest region, causing almost half of her skin tissue to be necrotic, or dead. She spent more than 21 days at MSU.

Principle Investigator Petra Bizikova Description Clinical Trial for Dogs with Non-Seasonal Atopic Dermatitis to Investigate the Effectiveness of Two Different Dosages of a Novel Immunotherapy Drug Testing Requirements – Patients will be required to come in for 10 visits over 24 weeks – Allergen-Specific IgE Serology (ASIS) testing at Heska – Patients will be required […]

Sept. 27, 2022 We will update this page during the course of Hurricane Ian with information relevant to students as well as regarding closures/patient care at UF College of Veterinary Medicine/UF Veterinary Hospitals and our satellite facilities. Students: Classes are canceled Wednesday – Friday, 9/28/22 – 9/30/22. Clinical students will be excused from clinics starting […]

Make a Plan and a Disaster Preparedness Kit for your Whole Family (including your pets!) Rob Warren September 27, 2022 by Heather Johnson, WIFSS In a disaster, when an evacuation order is issued, it is time to go! The Western Institute for Food Safety and Security (WIFSS) has been part of the UC Davis School […]

Hypnos, the ferret It’s not every day that veterinarians at the Texas A&M Small Animal Teaching Hospital (SATH) get to sew a pacemaker onto a beating heart roughly the size of a grape. In fact, until March 2021, the procedure had only been done twice at the hospital. But when Hypnos, a 5-year-old ferret, arrived […]

Preventing Serious Brain Damage From Nerve Agents Subtitle New UC Davis CounterACT Center to Improve Medical Response Trina Wood September 26, 2022 Amy Quinton The brain of a rat exposed to organophosphate cholinesterase inhibitor. The green staining identifies dying neurons. The University of California, Davis, is establishing a new center designed to develop ways to […]

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Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick Arden and Senior Vice Provost for University Interdisciplinary Programs Rob Dunn today officially announced the launch of NC State’s Global One Health Academy, focused on the health of plants, animals, biodiversity and human societies. The academy represents a universitywide, interdisciplinary effort to engage faculty, staff, undergraduate and graduate students in […]

Description The Canine Neuro-aging Program at NC State College of Veterinary Medicine is recruiting dogs 10 years of age and older to participate in a study on a combination of anti-aging supplements aimed to improve cognitive function, mobility, and quality of life in older dogs. The basis for this study is rooted in our desire to […]

When Stuart Matthews learned that he’d been accepted to the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM), he set out to celebrate in a unique way.