Category: Member News

Alum Alexander Strauch discusses methods of alumni engagement that work toward a win-win-win goal: to benefit students, the College, and the veterinary industry.

Dr. Nelson taking Hawke for a walk prior to his release from the JFEH. (Kellen Bakovich/CVMBS Photo) Following a severe fetlock injury sustained during an emergency evacuation related to the Alexander Mountain Fire, Hawke, a seven-year-old horse, has moved to a rehabilitation facility after receiving two months of care at CSU’s Johnson Family Equine Hospital. […]

Thanks to CVM’s Expanding Horizons International Education program, I was able to travel and work as a Veterinary Experience Intern at the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) for eight weeks in Cape Town during the summer of 2024. 

See photos from the MSU CVM Reception at ACVP 2024.

Pollutants known as “contaminants of emerging concern” or chemicals that could potentially harm human health and have been found in the environment, including pesticides, ingredients from personal care products, pharmaceuticals and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are increasingly found in streams and lakes. A team led by researchers at Penn State recently demonstrated the accuracy and utility […]

Two Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) veterinary students are preparing for a busy week filled with hands-on experiences and animal health awareness during the 2024 Canadian Western Agribition.

Ellie in her “Cinder-Ellie” gown; photo by Jason Nitsch ’14, VMBS Marketing & Communications Whenever Ellie, a small, vivacious mixed-breed dog, visits the Texas A&M Small Animal Teaching Hospital (VMTH), her owner Robert Wick makes sure she’s dressed for the occasion. Ellie’s wardrobe includes custom-made gowns with intricate details fit for a princess, including jeweled […]

Have you ever wandered into the pet supplies section of the grocery store and felt overwhelmed by the number of dog food choices? To help unravel this common conundrum, Dr. Katie Tolbert, a board-certified veterinary nutritionist and associate professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, offers expert advice on what […]