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The NC State College of Veterinary Medicine emphasized its commitment to modern farm animal practices and food security with the Oct. 29 groundbreaking of a $5.5 million dairy barn addition to the college’s iconic Teaching Animal Unit. With the new barn, the college will be ideally positioned for students to learn the latest in food […]
University of Saskatchewan PhD student Jensen Cherewyk has been awarded one of Canada’s most prestigious doctoral scholarships for leading-edge research into an overlooked compound formed by a toxic fungus in forage grasses and cereal grains that threatens human and animal food safety.
Dr. Dan Posey Dr. Dan Posey, the director for Student Recruitment and Professional Relationships at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS), has received the Southwest Veterinary Symposium’s (SWVS) 2021 Visionary of the Year Award for his contributions to veterinary education. The award is presented annually to an individual recognized by […]
Friday, November 5, 2021 – 9:43am Indy-thumbnail.jpg Indy as a puppy. She is now nine years old, in her fifth remission and doing well. All photos provided. Medical oncology resident Skylar Sylvester ’14, D.V.M. ’18, first treated Indy, a six-year-old puggle-Boston terrier mix, for lymphoma in 2018 when she was in her fourth year of veterinary school […]
Caitlin Castaneda Caitlin Castaneda, a doctoral student in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (CVMBS) Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences (VIBS), was recently awarded a U.S. Senator Phil Gramm Fellowship by the Texas A&M University Graduate and Professional School. The awards are given annually to outstanding current doctoral students for excellence […]
This article looks at the more common signs and establishes guidelines for when to call the veterinarian and whether the situation is an emergency. Partnering with your veterinarian and knowing when to act help ensure the best possible outcomes for your animals.
Thursday, November 4, 2021 – 9:35am Osprey at Cornell. Photo: Carol Jennings/CVM Osprey, a 10-year-old Norwegian-Fjord gelding, came to our equine emergency service for evaluation and treatment of an acute degloving injury, after he ran through a metal gate this summer. ‘Degloving’ happens when an injury removes skin in a way that can expose bones […]
More than 80% of the white-tailed deer sampled in different parts of Iowa between December 2020 and January 2021 tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. The findings suggest that white-tailed deer may be a reservoir for the virus to continually circulate and raise concerns of emergence of new strains that may prove a threat to wildlife and, […]
From tracking communicable diseases in dogs and improving understanding of Lyme disease to leading the fight against antimicrobial resistance in food animals with advanced computer modelling, the scope of research taking place at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) is demonstrated by the work of its graduate students.
Ventilation systems in dairy barns should be designed to impact the cow. “Cows cool when they stand and they accumulate heat when they lie down,” said Nigel Cook, chair of the Department of Medical Sciences at University of Wisconsin-Madison’s School of Veterinary Medicine. “While lying down, cows accumulate heat at about one degree per hour, […]
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