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Summer research students at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) produced an incredible amount of high-quality science in a very short time frame, says Dr. Lynn Weber, the college’s associate dean of research.

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Endangered Amargosa Voles Begin to Repopulate Desert Habitat Subtitle Voles Reintroduced to Restored Marsh Have Pups Trina Wood September 07, 2022 Kirsten Macintyre, CDFW An adult Amargosa vole. (UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine) Seven years of carefully planned habitat restoration on private land in the Mojave Desert have yielded hope for the persistence of […]

The detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in a bottlenose dolphin recovered by the University of Florida marine animal rescue team marks the first time the virus has been identified in a cetacean in America. (Photo courtesy of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) By Sarah Carey A bottlenose dolphin found dead in […]

Or maybe bad-times purrs are self-soothing, says Jill Caviness, a veterinarian and cat expert at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, and parent to a feline named Electron. They could even be a cat’s attempt to dupe its pain-racked body into a less stressed state. The post Purring Is a Love Language No Human Can […]

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced updates to its student loan forgiveness plan for veterinarians and registered veterinary technologists (RVTs) who serve livestock stakeholders in rural and remote communities.

This summer, 26 student researchers attended the 2022 National Veterinary Scholars Symposium. “The most valuable part was seeing science being pushed to new lengths by my own peers and being able to make connections with other minority veterinary students.”

While the first research on running milk samples and ultrasound tests trace back to efforts in 1997, one could say that the project really started at the show’s very beginning in 1967 and got a significant boost with the opening of the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine in 1983. The post Udder Ethics […]

The CDC funded the $10 million Midwest Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Diseases, led by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, for five years, according to an announcement by Purdue. The post Purdue, Notre Dame and IU Join CDC Team Fighting Ticks, Mosquitoes appeared first on School of Veterinary Medicine.

Tuesday, September 6, 2022 – 12:48pm The Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists (CRES), a full service, 24-7 referral hospital located directly across the street from the Belmont race track, provides a full suite of services for the Thoroughbred population and other regional equine athletes and companions. CRES clinicians are board-certified Cornell faculty, bringing crucial expertise in the wide range […]