Category: Member News

Faculty, staff, students, and administrators from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS) gathered on Zoom on March 23 for the college’s second CIVITAS community storytelling event. The theme for the night was “Strangers in a Strange Land,” and featured eight storytellers: Tracy Vemulapalli, Hope Merriam, Emma Warry, Margaret Cook, Irina […]

Chalise Brown marches to a different drummer. “I wanted to take an atypical path,” says the member of the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine class of 2024. “I wanted to do something different.” That approach has earned Brown a United States Army Health Professions Scholarship. Brown will receive a full-tuition scholarship to complete her […]

Animals have many ways to communicate with humans, but it’s not always easy to understand what they are trying to say.

Getting Bella Back on Her Feet Rob Warren March 31, 2021 Donkeys Henry (left) and Bella (right) were recently treated at the UC Davis veterinary hospital’s farrier shop. by Amy Young Bella, a 20-year-old miniature donkey jenny, was brought to the UC Davis veterinary hospital for severe lameness and abnormally shaped hooves on all four […]

The university will host 15 commencement ceremonies in Lane Stadium to recognize individual graduates with up to four guests per Hokie grad. Ceremonies will be held for each college and registration is required. The last day to register is April 16.

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March is Women’s History Month, and our College’s history would be incomplete without Dr. Gretchen Flo, one of the first women in veterinary orthopedic surgery.

At the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC), several researchers are focusing on how advances in nutrition can optimize the health and welfare of animals. During March, Canada’s National Nutrition Month, we are featuring some of this ongoing work. National Nutrition Month is an annual campaign that was established by the Academy of Nutrition […]

A mutation in the NPHP5 gene leads to a severe blinding disorder, Leber congenital amaurosis. Dogs with the condition that were treated with a gene therapy regrew normal, functional cone cells, labeled in red, that had previously failed to develop. The treatment led to a recovery of retinal function and vision. Gustavo Aguirre and William Beltran, veterinary […]

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