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NC State Veterinary Medicine News and Updates, August 2021

Diversity and Inclusion Kier Way rarely saw Black veterinarians when he was growing up. Now the member of the class of 2022 is determined to make things better for future generations. http://ow.ly/BVH950FPGP7 The class of 2025’s Alexis High is the first graduate of a program making the CVM more accessible for students at UNC-Pembroke. http://ow.ly/zjVE50FOazp […]

Diabetic Dog Has Sight Restored

Diabetic Dog Has Sight Restored Rob Warren August 29, 2021 Teddy, a 12-year-old border terrier with diabetes, had his sight restored with a cataract surgery at the UC Davis veterinary hospital. “Case of The Month” – August 2021 When Teddy, a 12-year-old border terrier, was diagnosed with diabetes, his care team at the UC Davis […]

MSU Alumnus and Friend Donates Stethoscopes to Incoming DVM Students Again

The Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine recently welcomed the first-year doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM) Class of 2025 to campus for orientation, where they received a gift that will help them succeed through their next four years of classes and clinics.

Bye Bye Mosquitoes!

As we are approaching the end of summer, mosquitoes are out in full swing! Are these pesky critters suddenly ruining your outdoor plans? If you anticipate being outside where mosquitoes may be lurking, you’ll need to take extra precautions to protect yourself. Joining us to share some hacks to keep the critters away is mosquito […]

Taking Animal-Grade Ivermectin Could Be Dangerous, Says Texas A&M Expert

A rendering of the SARS-CoV-2 virus The search for COVID-19 preventions and cures has been ongoing for over a year now, so it’s not surprising that the search has, at times, uncovered unconventional treatments. One that has recently started trending is Ivermectin, an anti-parasitic medication used in people and animals. However, Texas A&M College of […]

Investing in the Power of Pathology and Genomics

State-of-the-art technology at the new Comparative Pathology and Genomics Shared Resource at Cummings School will help investigators interrogate the biology of diseases on another level A $2 million grant from the Mass Life Sciences Center has helped launch the Comparative Pathology and Genomics Shared Resource at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, a shared resource with […]

LFCE summer field day returns

After a one-year hiatus, the annual Summer Field Day at the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence (LFCE) took place earlier this summer on July 20.

Unearthing The Truth About Scorpions: How To Prevent Stings

Our curious cats and daredevil dogs are always eager to investigate anything moving across the carpet or in the grass. If that object of your pets’ curiosity is a scorpion, your pet may find itself in a situation worse than just getting painfully stung—your animal can be in a potentially dangerous situation. Dr. Dalton Hindmarsh, […]

NC State Veterinary Medicine Research Roundup, August 2021

A look at some of the latest published studies from the CVM. Early Dog Domestication and Social Skills Companion dogs evolved from wolves, but how soon did they become the dogs we know and love today? A new study finds that the social skills of domesticated dogs were applied toward ancient humans in a new […]