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CVMBS Professor Appointed To Presidential Advisory Council On Antibiotic Resistance

Dr. Virginia Fajt, a clinical professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS), has been appointed as a voting member to the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria (PACCARB). Antibiotic resistance is one of the world’s most urgent public health problems, according to the Centers for Disease Control […]

Polishing Up On Animal Nail Care

While getting a manicure or pedicure is often seen as a luxury for people, proper nail care is a necessity for dogs and cats. Regular nail maintenance in companion animals is important for a multitude of reasons, including your pet’s overall health. If a pet’s nails become overgrown, everyday activities such as walking or running […]

Philanthropic Fund Helps Cat and Owner Through Cancer Treatments

Philanthropic Fund Helps Cat and Owner Through Cancer Treatments Rob Warren March 03, 2022 Kitty Perry, an 11-year-old domestic shorthair cat, was healthy her entire life, so it was concerning when her owner Rachael noticed a fast-growing lump on her side. Rachael took her to their primary veterinarian who diagnosed Kitty Perry with a sarcoma […]

You and Your Neighbors Are Probably Happier with a Pet

Research shows that walking your pup isn’t just exercise for you and Fido, it also helps create social bonds in communities Companion animals are a core part of family life in the United States, with 90 million American households having at least one pet. Many of us view pets as beloved family members who provide […]

Vet Med Faces of Research: Dr. Pratul Agarwal

For more than 20 years, Pratul Agarwal, Ph.D., has been conducting research at the intersection of biology, chemistry and computing. A professor in the Department of Physiological Sciences at Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, Agarwal also serves as assistant vice president of research for cyber-infrastructure and high-performance computing

Texas A&M Veterinary Students Practice Disaster Response At Annual Disaster Day

Veterinary students determine the best treatment for a “patient” during Disaster Day. Battling a fake wildfire and the real cold, 50 Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS) students, staff, and faculty practiced caring for animals in emergency situtions during the 14th annual Disaster Day on Feb. 25. After the 2021 event […]