Surgical Ligation of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in a Kitten Posted on May 07, 2025

Duck was a four-month-old foster kitten when he presented to the MSU Veterinary Medical Center’s Cardiology Service for evaluation of a heart murmur. An echocardiogram confirmed a grade V left basilar continuous murmur, a loud murmur often associated with a patent ductus arteriosus.

Four-Legged Cheerleaders: The Animals That Inspired Graduating Veterinary Students Posted by Raquel Mueller on April 30, 2025

Inspiration for a career in veterinary medicine often comes in furry packages! As the 2025 College of Veterinary Medicine Commencement Ceremony nears, the graduating Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students are reflecting on the animals that got them across the finish line.

Beckwith-Cohen Advocates for Vision Research in DC Posted on March 25, 2025

A veterinary ophthalmologist and research scientist at the College of Veterinary Medicine recently traveled to Washington, DC to advocate for support of eye and vision research.

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Endowment Funds Used to Purchase Augmented Reality Headsets that Display Closed Captions Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on April 08, 2024

Using resources from the Holden Fund, the College of Veterinary Medicine recently purchased two Microsoft HoloLens 2 headsets to generate real-time closed captions for deaf and hearing-impaired students working in the clinic.

The Veterinary Team Bond: From the Classroom to Long-Term Career Success Posted on March 28, 2024

Tiffany Burk, a Veterinary Nursing alum and member of the Alumni Advisory Council, shares some thoughts on the team-centered bond between veterinarians and veterinary nurses.

Talking Chill Without Burning Time: Food Safety Student at MSU Ignite Posted by Raquel Mueller on March 28, 2024

Amber Mostiller, a Master of Science in Food Safety student, presented her research on chilling meat at breakneck speed at the MSU Ignite Talks.

Dogs, Frogs, and Worms—Oh My! MSU Clinicians Treat Giant Kidney Worms in Black Lab Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on March 12, 2024

While frog legs are often considered a delicacy of French cuisine for humans, they can pose a danger to our canine friends, specifically when they are consumed raw.