Category: Member News

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 – 3:04pm dairy cow news image.JPG The College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is getting in touch with its roots. While CVM has long been a major recipient of biomedical research grant funding —  ranking second in NIH grant annual award funding among veterinary colleges — this year has seen a notable […]

Pathogens Can Hitch a Ride on Plastic to Reach the Sea Subtitle Microplastics Can Carry Land-Based Parasites to Ocean, Affecting Wildlife and Human Health Trina Wood April 26, 2022 Kat Kerlin, UC Davis News Emma Zhang, DVM Class of 2022, was first author on the research study. Microplastics are a pathway for pathogens on land […]

I never wanted a Chihuahua. If you had asked me five years ago, a Chihuahua would not have even remotely been on my radar. They were yappy, high energy and obnoxious. My dream dog was a middle-aged golden retriever with a heart of gold.  Regardless, a dog during vet school was off the table for […]

It was a cool but sunny day in Raleigh – a perfect day for a celebration – when five exceptional staff members received the Award of Excellence, the highest honor NC State College of Veterinary Medicine bestows on nonfaculty employees. Dean Kate Meurs hosted the awards ceremony in the Marilyn and Dean Green Lecture Hall […]

Monday, April 25, 2022 – 3:24pm UP_2017_0431_023_select.jpg Goals of the Seven Weeks of Well-being Series include raising awareness about existing resources, strengthening connections across the college and offering fun, simple ways for people to interact with a variety of well-being processes. Photo: Jason Koski/Cornell The College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is launching a community well-being initiative […]

How to Create a Successful Veterinary Practice Subtitle Five tips of expert advice for building and running a veterinary services business Margaret Wong April 25, 2022 Sarah Colwell UC Davis alumna Grace Bransford, DVM ’94 with a patient at Ross Valley Veterinary Hospital, which she owned for 17 years before retiring in 2021. Business Fundamentals […]

Monday, April 25, 2022 – 12:38pm smore news image web.JPG The Cornell University Hospital for Animals (CUHA)’s Ambulatory service came to the rescue when S’more the Shetland sheep faced a life-threatening emergency after giving birth to twin lambs. Photo: Rick Ryan Rick Ryan is no stranger to helping his ewes during lambing season, but on […]

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UC Davis Continuing Education Returns to In-Person Events Rob Warren April 24, 2022 Students and staff with Carrington College’s veterinary technician programs routinely participate in UC Davis continuing education programs. Here, they examine a cat as part of their training program at Carrington. With its upcoming Canine Behavior Symposium on May 14, the UC Davis […]