Texas A&M vet medical center names academic coordinatorJune 16, 2016Dan Posey, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (beef cattle), of Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), has been named academic coordinator for the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Center (TVMC). The change in position means that Dr. Posey will now be at West Texas A&M University.
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Can a vet save a viral dog from rehoming?June 14, 2016It's an adoption story that has gone all wrong: After a photo of Diggy (formerly known as Sir Wiggleton), and his new owner, Dan Tillery, went viral, police officers were soon at Tillery’s door, telling him he had to get rid of the dog because he looked like a pit bull.
Ohio vet student named recipient of AAHA awardJune 14, 2016The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) has announced Aaron Lothrop has been selected by the Ohio State University as the 2016 recipient of the AAHA Award for Proficiency in Primary Care.
CSU assistant professor wins biomedical grantJune 14, 2016Rushika Perera, Ph.D., an assistant professor of virology in the Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, recently won a biomedical grant from the Denver-based Boettcher Foundation.
Vet shares photo of mare adopting orphaned foalJune 13, 2016It’s a heartwarming story: A mare who lost her foal meets a foal who lost her mother. Immediately, the two connected and a veterinarian caught it on camera.
How Dr. Raelene Wouda is helping fight cancer in animals and humansJune 13, 2016Raelene Wouda, a clinical veterinary oncologist and Kansas State University assistant professor of clinical sciences, is conducting clinical trials to treat cancers in dogs, cats and other companion animals.
Cornell virology professor receives fulbright awardJune 10, 2016Colin Parrish, Ph.D., a professor of virology at Cornell University and the director of the Baker Institute for Animal Health and the Cornell Feline Health, recently was selected for an award from the Fulbright Scholar Program.
Vets help orange seagull that fell in curry vatJune 9, 2016One vat of curry plus one seagull equals an orange seagull. That's what happened to a gull, nicknamed "Gullfrazie" on Facebook, according to The Guardian.
Collaboration between Illinois College vets and engineers helps eagleJune 9, 2016A collaboration between the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine and College of Engineering meant a bald eagle got a repaired left humerus and a chance at flying normally again.
What you need to know about urinary incontinence in dogsJune 9, 2016Some dogs that suffer urinary incontinence have a congenital anatomical problem that may require surgical correction. Others may have urethral sphincter mechanism incontinence, which can be better treated medically.
