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UC Davis Welcomes New Farrier

Lance Yohe, CJF Lance Yohe, CJF, is the new farrier for the UC Davis veterinary hospital’s Large Animal Clinic.

Photodynamic Therapy for Canine Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Principle Investigator Dr. Nolan Description The College of Veterinary Medicine is now recruiting dogs with STS to study a novel cancer treatment called interstitial photodynamic therapy (PDT). With PDT, a laser is inserted into the tumor, thus activating anti-cancer drugs and killing cancer cells. Testing Requirements – Body weight ≥ 5 kgs (11 lbs.)– Age […]

Discovery could eliminate need to refrigerate vaccines and protein-based drugs

A new storage technique can keep protein-based drugs and vaccines stable without keeping them cold. The discovery, led by researchers at Penn State, could eliminate the need for refrigeration for hundreds of life-saving medicines like insulin, monoclonal antibodies and viral vaccines.

New Externship Introduces Texas A&M Veterinary Students To Rural Life

A new preclinical externship allows veterinary students to experience rural life and explore career possibilities in small towns across the Lone Star State. Leaders from Texas A&M University and thelocal community at the McCulloch County courthouse Imagine you’re at a Friday night high school football game. Like everybody else in your small town, you’re here […]

House Officer Highlight: Through Unique Training Program, Pharmacist Compounds Her Own Rx for Success

Donnell discusses a patient case during rounds. (John Joyner/NC State College of Veterinary Medicine) Donnell reviews a patient’s prescriptions and dosages. (John Joyner/NC State College of Veterinary Medicine) After graduating with her bachelor’s in 2019, Donnell attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Eshelman School of Pharmacy. She took every opportunity she could […]

The Hunt Narrows for Ebolavirus Hosts

Bats are widely recognized as the primary hosts of filoviruses, such as Ebola, yet the specific host species of ebolaviruses are not definitively known. In a study led by the University of California, Davis, and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Einstein), scientists have developed a new tool to narrow down potential host species of […]

Stars Align at NC State for Cosmically Cute Calf

Starlight was able to stay with her mom during her time at the NC State Veterinary Hospital, allowing her to nurse naturally and get milk bubbles on her snout. (Katie Rice/NC State College of Veterinary Medicine) Starlight cozies up to her dam, Luna. (Katie Rice/NC State College of Veterinary Medicine) “It just seemed like a […]