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Patent Pending on UC Davis-Designed Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Prosthesis for Cats and Dogs Rob Warren April 19, 2024 UC Davis veterinarians and biomedical engineers have developed a jaw joint replacement implant for cats and dogs with end-stage temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders The joint replacement device utilizes a plate affixed to the mandible with a neck […]

The Government of Saskatchewan is supporting veterinary programs at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) by providing $13.2 million to the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) in 2024-25 — an increase of $667,000.

Spring is often described as a time of renewal and beauty, with flowers blooming and trees budding. However, spring flowers and budding trees also cause higher pollen counts, and for those with asthma, higher pollen counts can bring a greater risk of an asthma attack.  Fortunately for our feline friends, asthma attacks in cats are […]

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Doug Ferry Between music and medicine, violinist and Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) fourth-year veterinary student Doug Ferry has always done more than just measure up. While growing up on a ranch in the small town of Corinne, Utah, Ferry and his six siblings were expected to learn a musical […]

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Mandy Zachgo and Dr. Jodi Long Two individuals from the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) received 2024 President’s Awards from the Texas Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA) in recognition of their support for the outgoing president, Dr. Jodi Long. Dr. Lori Teller, a VMBS clinical professor, and Mandy Zachgo, a veterinary […]

“Assistant Manager” Cat Gets Cancer Treatment and Moves Research Forward Rob Warren April 16, 2024 Erin Min and Tom Hinds Horatio at Seventh Son Brewing Co. in Columbus, Ohio. What should a business owner do when a favorite employee gets cancer? What if that employee is a cat? When Horatio, “Assistant Manager Cat” of Seventh […]