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How Dogs Led the Way to Human Clinical Trials

How Dogs Led the Way to Human Clinical Trials Rob Warren January 24, 2022 Each year, more than 6 million dogs in the US will be diagnosed with cancer. In fact, about half of all dogs over the age of 10 will eventually develop some form of cancer. This is always a stressful situation for […]

Historic NC State Veterinary Medicine Fundraising Campaign Exceeds Goal

The resounding success of the Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign solidifies NC State University’s position as a world leader in veterinary medicine.  A final total of $231,140,770 in donor support eclipses the original $175 million goal by 132%, propelling the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine into a new era of groundbreaking research, advanced […]

Vaccine Hesitancy Comes for Pet Parents

Pet owners who are concerned about regular vaccines can opt for titer testing, which can measure whether animals have sufficient antibodies from previous core vaccines. Animals with high enough antibody levels don’t need booster shots, said Dr. Laurie J. Larson, director of the Companion Animal Vaccines and Immuno-Diagnostics Service Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison […]

Mange Outbreak Decimated a Wild Vicuña Population in Argentina

Mange Outbreak Decimated a Wild Vicuña Population in Argentina Subtitle Domestic Llamas May Have Been Source of Epidemic. Cascading Consequences Expected Trina Wood January 21, 2022 Kat Kerlin A family of vicuñas prepares to rest for the night in Argentina’s San Guillermo National Park before the 2014 mange outbreak that wiped out the local population. […]

Erin Luley Accepted To The Advanced Training for Animal Agriculture Leaders Program

VBSC"s Erin Luley was nominated for, and recently notified that she was accepted to the Advanced Training for Animal Agriculture Leaders program, a leadership development program through the National Institutes of Animal Agriculture (NIAA). This program focuses on critical thinking, leadership development, and communication skills to engage a range of audiences, as well as improving […]