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A Non-Invasive Tool For Collecting Killer Whale Breath Samples Trina J Wood October 15, 2024 SeaDoc Society Drones can be powerful tools in gathering important health data about wildlife, including marine species like the Salish Sea’s endangered killer whales. Scientists have already established the benefits of collecting breath samples to monitor orca health, but we […]

James reunites with Hank. Photos by Jason Nitsch ’14, Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences The word “miracle” has taken on a deeper and more personal meaning for Kris and James Dent after a house fire that burned for two hours nearly claimed the lives of their beloved dogs. But because of […]

There’s no question that North Carolina is an equine-friendly state. Horses and the people who love them brought an estimated $2.9 billion in economic impact to the state last year, according to the North Carolina Horse Council, and nearly a third of North Carolina households include horse enthusiasts. While this equestrian energy shows little sign […]

Dr. Erica Reineke talks about her that challenges the conventional thought process of antibiotic treatments for canine pneumonia.

Before Baby Jane, a 2-year-old Quarter Horse mare, made her way to CSU, she had incurred an infection in her fetlock joint as a baby, hospitalizing her for months. While the infection itself resolved, it still caused damage to her leg and resulted in an angular limb deformity, where the joint isn’t in normal alignment […]

This week, the Cornell University Hospital for Animals (CUHA) celebrates Staff Appreciation Week, which honors the efforts of our hardworking, talented staff. This week, Oct. 13-19, also marks National Veterinary Technician Week, so we invited members of the Cornell LVT Internship Program to answer a few questions about their experience.

Snarling, yelping and teeth gnashing was all I heard on one picturesque afternoon at my home First Nation in northern B.C. I was 13 years old, and my five-year-old sister and I were playing outside of my Nana’s house when Grizzly, our beloved family dog, was attacked by a pack of roaming dogs.