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Preempting African Swine Fever In Texas With Research

Scientists assess a tick’s potential to spread disease in Southern U.S. As feral hog populations increase in Texas and the U.S., they create desirable conditions for disease-carrying ticks and increase the risk for an outbreak of African swine fever virus, ASFV. To ensure the devastating ASFV stays out of Texas, a multi-institution research project led […]

We’ve Got Your Goat at NC State

Dolly Hight, front left, joins Stella in her treatment pen at the NC State Veterinary Hospital. Stella’s side is shaved for the diagnostic procedures she underwent at the hospital. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Lisa Gamsjaeger) No obvious cause of Stella’s symptoms emerged over six days. But Stella had also developed pockets of air bubbles called […]

Mouse study captures aging process at the cellular level

As muscles age, their cells lose the ability to regenerate and heal after injury. Cornell researchers have created the most comprehensive portrait to date of how that change, in mice, unfolds over time and across the complicated architecture of muscle tissue.

3D printed guides correct beagle’s bowed legs

Snoopy was born with an angular limb deformity of his forearms. His two front legs bent outward, forming an S shape. This condition is most commonly seen among short-leg dog breeds like dachshunds or Shih Tzus, though breeds with extremely long legs, like wolfhounds, can also be born with it.

Texas A&M Former Students Share Inspiration For Enrolling Pets At Stevenson Center

The Jacks family with their dogs in Colorado. Tonya Yurgensen-Jacks ’92 and Kevin Jacks ’92 have been married for 31 years, and companion animals have been important members of their family for just as long. Their first pup was a rescue from the Bryan Animal Center, and every dog and cat to join their family […]

Pioneering orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dan Lewis reflects on 34 years at UF

Dr. Dan Lewis After over three decades as a professor of small animal surgery at the University of Florida, Dr. Dan Lewis has retired. In an interview Nov. 6, the day before his final day on the job, Lewis reflected on his long and distinguished career, the growth of the surgery program, and the mentors […]

Cornell Awarded NIH National Center on Climate Change and Health Grant

Faculty from the Department of Public & Ecosystem Health in the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, in partnership with the University of Pretoria in South Africa, have received an NIH P20 grant to establish the Center for Transformative Infectious Disease Research on Climate, Health and Equity in a Changing Environment (C-CHANGE).