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Purdue launches poultry medicine and residency programme

Thanks to an anonymous donor, the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine now offers a fully endowed teaching programme in poultry medicine.

Study Finds Bird Virus Promising For Prostate Cancer Treatment

A study at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine has identified a chicken-killing virus as a promising treatment for prostate cancer in humans. Researchers have discovered that a genetically engineered Newcastle...Show More Summary

Researchers find avian virus may be harmful to cancer cells

A study at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine has identified a chicken-killing virus as a promising treatment for prostate cancer in humans. read more

Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation Continues Support for American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation; Pledges $18,000 to support Animal Health Studies

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIMF), in partnership with the Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation (VPRF), announced today a new call for proposals for animal health studies with a pharmacologic focus.

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Partners with Infiniti Medical, LLC to Offer Advanced Education Courses

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine is partnering with Infiniti Medical to offer advanced education courses in veterinary interventional radiology (IR) to help them improve the health care of companion animals.

Robo-pets give veterinary students hands-on experience in new simulation center

3 months agoTechnology / Gadgets : Gizmag

Medical students have been honing their skills on human simulations for years and Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine has been using the world's first robotic dog simulator Robo-Jerry II and Robo-Fluffy, his feline counterpart, to give aspiring vets experience since 2010. Show More Summary

Butch: A New Robo-Dog for Veterinarians

4 months agoHobbies / Robotics : Robots.net

According to a Cornell news release, Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine is working on an advanced robot dog, code-named Butch, that will simulate doggy medical emergencies for veterinarians in training. The dog is part...Show More Summary

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation Receives Grant Monies from Pfizer Animal Health to Establish New Research Fund

The ACVIM Foundation has received $120,000 in grant monies from Pfizer Animal Health to support Animal Health Studies for the Pfizer Animal Health Fellowship Fund for Inflammation, Infectious Disease & Immunology.

Bruce Coston Interview: Meet the Author of THE GIFT OF PETS

This author interview is with Bruce R. Coston, DVM, a companion animal veterinarian in Woodstock, Virginia. He graduated from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine and completed an internship in Rochester, New York. Show More Summary

Cornell’s New Test Spots Salmonella in Cattle

By News Desk Veterinarians may now test for a certain Salmonella strain affecting cattle populations in the  United States thanks to a test developed by researchers at Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, the Ithaca Journal reports. Show More Summary

University of Tennessee Equine Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Center Rises in Knoxville

  News broadcast from WBIR-TV in Knoxville previews the new equine orthopedic and rehabilitation center at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. The University of Tennessee's College of Veterinary Medicine is growing. Show More Summary

U of M faculty find antimicrobials altering intestinal bacteria composition in swine

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (09/04/2012) — Researchers from the University of Minnesota's College of Veterinary Medicine, concerned about the use of antibiotics in animal production, have found that antimicrobial growth promoters administered...Show More Summary

Drought raises nitrate levels in corn feed, warns prof

Tim Evans, an associate professor of veterinary pathobiology and toxicology section head at the Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, is warning farmers that drought-damaged corn plants can pose a risk to animal health.

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and the International Veterinary Information Service (IVIS) Collaborate to Promote their Educational Resources to the Veterinary Industry

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) and the International Veterinary Information Service (IVIS) are working together to educate veterinarians, veterinary students, technicians and those involved in animal health about the importance of research and curing diseases in animals, and in promoting their organizations as sources of education and information.

Tomo Therapy gives dogs, owners hope

Texas A&M's Veterinary Medicine College is home to one of the country's two animal TomoTherapy units, a $3 million machine that combines radiation therapy and CT scanning technology to treat tumors once considered untreatable.

ISU study follows path of salmonella contamination in pigs

Iowa State's College of Veterinary Medicine and Michigan State University jointly did a study on the link between lesions in pig carcasses and contamination of the same carcasses with salmonella.

Hallmarq Standing Equine MRI for Hoof Puncture Wounds: Is MR Scanning Necessary? Will It Help?

Mystery lameness? Puncture wounds take some detective work sometimes. This lame draft horse was referred to Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. It was a long drive for his owners, only to find out that a nail was embedded in the foot, invisible to everyone who had looked at the horse. Show More Summary

Mayo Clinic and Partners to Explore New Ways to Predict and Control Seizures

Mayo Clinic and partners from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine and College of Pharmacy, the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania,...Show More Summary

Pfizer AH teams up with veterinarian colleges

Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine and Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences have announced a partnership with Pfizer Animal Health.

Working for Animal Welfare in North Carolina

I’m in North Carolina this week, speaking at public events for The Bond, touring the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine, visiting animal shelters, and meeting so many advocates committed to animal protection. North Carolina is a state at a crossroads with respect to animal welfare.

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