Education
Penn Vet names inaugural infectious and zoonotic disease fellowship recipients
The fellowship displays the institute’s dedication to supporting researchers and future leaders in the biomedical field.
NAVC offers dentistry summit to address oral disease in pets
The free, virtual event aims to help veterinary professionals expand their dental care skills and knowledge
AVMA celebrates 50th anniversary of the CVTEA
Accreditation by CVTEA signifies the highest standard of achievement for veterinary technician education in the nation.
Veterinarian caring for animals sent to space is honored by LSU
Working with laboratory animals, David Moore, DVM, built a career teaching scientists how to comply with regulations for ensuring ethical research
Record-breaking veterinary school applications relieve Brooklyn animal hospital workload
VERG has welcomed 16 employees to its staff since November of 2021.
AAVMC and Liaison unite to launch veterinary school admissions app
The breakthrough hours-tracking solution simplifies veterinary school applications.
Animal Dermatology Group recognizes new DACVD
Orbell joins the ACVD's more than 300 board-certified veterinary dermatologists in the US and worldwide.
Oregon Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory appoints new director
Dr Kurt Williams fills this role at OSU during a time when COVID-19 has demonstrated the significance of laboratories and their testing capabilities.
Aurora Pharmaceutical announces second annual DVM student scholarship program
Due to the success of the 2021 inaugural scholarship, the DVM student scholarship program will return and increase its award to $75,000.
Morris Animal Foundation accepting proposals for its scholarship program
The animal nonprofit’s competitive Veterinary Student Scholarship program is receiving research proposals.
Industry experts to release children’s book on pet loss
Forever Friend was created to help parents guide their children through the painful challenge of losing a pet.
Rowan University to open New Jersey's first school of veterinary medicine
To meet the rising demand for veterinary professionals in the US, Rowan University will establish a new college of veterinary medicine.
BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital launches Clinicians-In-Training
This post-graduate training program strives to improve veterinary professionals’ mental health by informing them of wellness at the start of their careers.
Oregon State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory receives 3 grants
These funds from the National Animal Health Laboratory Network will allow the OVDL to grow its emergency response capacity.
This week on dvm360: Rowan University to open first veterinary school in New Jersey, plus more veterinary news
A sneak peek look at this week's highlights.
‘Just a miracle’: Paralyzed border collie begins to walk again after UC Davis surgery
River, the border collie, stuns the nation with his astonishing recovery just in time for the holiday season.
VEG announces 2021 scholarship winners
The grant will cover fourth-year veterinary school tuition for each of the 2 recipients, thus lessening their financial burden post-graduation.
UC Davis Center for Equine Health receives Templeton Farms donation
This 52-acre, world-class sport horse facility will expand the university’s equine program and offer new opportunities for veterinary students, researchers, and residents.
News-wrap up: This week's veterinary news, plus the nuts and bolts of feline conjunctivitis
Check out this week's highlights.
USDA And Boehringer Ingelheim collaborate to expand its Veterinary Scholars Program
The program will provide 12 students the opportunity to spend the summer at a USDA site and work with an ARS scientist on a research project in livestock infectious diseases.
Penn State debuts new Animal, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Building
The ribbon-cutting ceremony signifies completion of the state-of-the-art, $98.5 million building.
Royal Canin donates $175,000 to Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine
The 5-year commitment aims to help promote diversity within veterinary medicine.
$30 Million donation propels launch Cornell Canine Health Center
The funding is key to accelerating canine health-related research through world-class studies, outreach, and engagement with dog lovers.
AVMA reveals 2021 Animal Welfare Assessment Contest winners
A record of 263 participants from universities across the globe completed animal welfare online assessments to compete.
Trupanion donates over $80,000 to support veterinary mental wellness and DEI
The donations will go to NOMV and the MCVMA, plus a multi-million-dollar stock donation to MightyVet.
Aurora Pharmaceuticals launches scholarship program at Texas Tech
The Minnesota-based pharmaceutical company will award a total of $15,000 to 5 Texas Tech veterinary students part of the inaugural class.
Episode 69: How can the healthcare team elevate the dental conversation to promote dental wellness in the clinic and at home?
In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Mary L. Berg, BS, RVT, RLATG, VTS (Dentistry), offers up critical insight to help veterinary professionals educate and encourage clients to prioritize their pets dental health. (Sponsored by Virbac)
Ross University hosts week-long One Health Day celebration
In light of One Health Day on November 3, 2021, the veterinary school continues its week-long tradition of bringing community leaders, faculty, researchers, and students together to highlight One Health initiatives.
Episode 68: Studying veterinary medicine in India
In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Jove Jacob shares with Dr Adam Christman about what veterinary school is like in his country, plus discusses his interests in the field and more.
NCI renews UC Davis Comparative Oncology Program
The program will be a part of the NCI’s “comprehensive” Cancer Center designation renewal.