Category: Member News

Golding Researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have discovered that parents who struggle with alcohol use disorders can pass along symptoms of early aging to their children, affecting them well into adulthood.  These accelerated aging effects — including high cholesterol, heart problems, arthritis, and early onset dementia — […]

Dr. Kyla Ortved shares insight into the world of regenerative treatments for various species.

Park Fire Response Rob Warren August 07, 2024 Cody Kitaura A CVET staff member carries a dog with bandaged paws in Butte County. CVET has treated 164 animals for injuries. (Eunah Preston/CVET) UC Davis is lending a hand to help people and animals impacted by the Park Fire, the massive blaze that stretches across Butte, […]

Tigers, leopards and now one-horned rhinos. Dr Martin Gilbert studies them all. He is a wildlife veterinarian, epidemiologist and Associate Professor of Practice at Cornell University, US. Originally from Scotland, he has investigated infectious diseases and mysterious mass die-offs all over Asia. It was him and his colleagues who discovered that it was the administration […]

Jeff Meier has always known that he wanted to work with animals. That interest drew him to NC State to study animal science and then fueled a career that included running facilities on commercial swine farms in North Carolina and managing a veterinary clinic. But something was missing.  “I went and worked, and I did some […]

Dr. Rachel Hector administers a standing sedation to a patient at the Johnson Family Equine Hospital. (Bekah Lamb) Equine Dentistry and Oral Surgery is one of the many specialties at the Johnson Family Equine Hospital. Associate Professor Dr. Jennifer Rawlinson performs equine dental procedures one week out of every month. Today, a 9-year-old Warmblood was administered […]

In this week’s edition of Pet Project, Pennsylvania SPCA Animal Advocate Carol Erickson lists a few factors pet parents will want to keep in mind to avoid shortening their cat’s lifespan. 

This summer, 57 students from the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine are conducting research through the Veterinary Scholars Program, or VSP. The NC State College of Veterinary Medicine’s 10-week summer offering, which started in May, gives first- and second-year DVM students without prior research experience the opportunity to conduct a paid research project in a faculty […]

Dr. Ramesh Vemulapalli Dr. Ramesh Vemulapalli, executive associate dean of the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS), has been selected as one of Texas A&M University’s four Southeastern Conference (SEC) Academic Leadership Development Program (ALDP) Fellows for 2024-2025. Each year the SEC offers its 14 member schools a unique opportunity to […]