Category: Member News

The NC State College of Veterinary Medicine’s Regina Schoenfeld-Tacher has been named editor-in-chief of the Journal of Veterinary Medical Education (JVME), one of the nation’s top academic publications. Schoenfeld-Tacher, associate professor of veterinary educational development at the CVM, will begin her editor tenure July 1, according to a release from the American Association of Veterinary […]

More than 600 bats are now hibernating and staying cozy at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) after being discovered by accident at a construction site in northwestern Saskatchewan.

Unique Surgical Solutions Help Heal Dog’s Injured Wrists Rob Warren March 26, 2021 Starlit Sky’s front paws are able to sustain her body weight again after successful surgery at the UC Davis veterinary hospital. “Case of the Month” – March 2021 Starlit Sky, 7-year-old female golden retriever, has not had it easy over the past […]

Rachel Ellerd and Iroh When Lampasas Community Cats first brought Iroh, a Siamese-mix kitten, into the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH), they were unsure of his fate. Based on his unusual condition, the non-profit organization didn’t know if anyone would be able to adopt him. But thanks to Texas A&M’s Small Animal Hospital, […]

The University of Guelph’s Saputo Dairy Care Program is continuing this year in the digital space and has attracted increased interest from international veterinary students. The program, delivered by the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) at U of G, was recently renewed and has been expanded thanks to a $750,000 contribution over five years from Montreal-based […]

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University of Saskatchewan (USask) and University of Regina (U of R) researchers are joining forces with scientists across the nation to undertake surveillance, sequencing, tracing and research-driven action on the COVID-19 virus variants that have been identified in Canada.

Cattle owners who are looking to expand their herd should consider a Breeding Soundness Examination (BSE), a quick and routine evaluation of a bull’s reproductive abilities done by a veterinarian prior to the breeding season. A vital tool in supporting our nation’s food supply, this examination facilitates a bull’s ability to breed more effectively and […]

The coronavirus originated in animals before making the jump to humans. It’s a type of sickness called a zoonotic disease. Tony Goldberg, a professor of epidemiology at the UW-Madison veterinary school and an expert on zoonotic diseases spoke with Spectrum News about how the coronavirus came around, and why we should be prepared for another pandemic. […]

Two members of the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS) have received Distinguished Achievement Awards from the Association of Former Students for their positive impact on Texas A&M. The university-level awards are presented each year to faculty and staff who exhibit the highest standards of excellence. Dr. Laura Hammons ‘97 […]