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North Carolina snakes — the spitting zebra cobra variety and otherwise — have received a lot of attention lately. It’s the height of snake season, and July 16 marks World Snake Day, which has a goal of furthering understanding and respect for the species. “Snakes help us way more than they hurt us,” says Lewbart. […]

Jude Frie, a PhD student in OVC’s Department of Biomedical Sciences, received one of 166 Vanier Canada Scholarships, valued at $50,000 per year over three years. These scholarships are awarded to PhD students who demonstrate leadership as well as scholarly achievement in graduate programs within one or more of the social sciences and humanities, natural sciences, engineering and health fields.

UC Davis Veterinary Hospital Celebrates Staff with Annual Awards Rob Warren July 15, 2021 Rob Warren Kaitlin Zuwala, Internal Medicine Service referral coordinator, (center) won the 2021 Client Services/Administrative Staff Award, as part of the UC Davis veterinary hospital’s annual staff awards. The UC Davis veterinary hospital recently acknowledged the dedication and hard work of […]

Thursday, July 15, 2021 – 2:21pm 187847459_5497596466978130_2444874666866969018_n.jpg Ordinarily, the healthy pet clinics take place at Ithaca’s Southside Community Center, where pet owners at or below twice the federal poverty guidelines  pay a $20 fee to receive a complete physical exam, blood tests, as well as standard preventative medications for their animals. Photo: Southside Healthy Pet Clinic. […]

Three research projects that are demonstrating commercial promise — and have potential to improve lives — have received grants through a Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences program designed to spur innovation.

Rescued animals often come from difficult backgrounds of abuse, neglect, or both and, as a result, sometimes exhibit erratic behaviors in their new homes. These behaviors can come as a surprise to pet owners and can leave the animal’s adopted family feeling ill-equipped and unprepared. Dr. Lori Teller, a clinical associate professor at the Texas […]

The Pet Loss Support Hotline at Cummings School continues to provide a sympathetic ear to pet owners in need of emotional support For 25 years, volunteers for the Pet Loss Support Hotline at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine have answered phone calls from grieving pet owners in need of emotional support as they cope with […]