A Meaningful Tribute Brings New Light to the Large Animal Clinic Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on November 21, 2025

For years, visitors arriving at Michigan State University’s Large Animal Clinic—often anxious and uncertain—found themselves unsure of where to go, especially after dark. Now, thanks to a meaningful gift from Mary Jo and Dale Smith in memory of their daughter, alum Kelly Smith, a new sign will light the way for clients and their animals as they arrive at the clinic.

Revolutionizing Veterinary Care: How Ashley Womersley is Driving Compassionate, Tech-Driven Pet Health at Vetr Health Posted by Rachel Vigilante on November 04, 2025

Ashley Womersley (DVM ’12) is redefining veterinary care through Vetr Health—a Grand Rapids–based startup delivering in-home care to transform how veterinarians work and connect with patients.

MSU Treats Retired K9 Officer Facing Cancer Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on November 04, 2025

After years of service protecting others, retired K9 officer Kantor found care and compassion at the VMC during his battle with cancer.

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Abandoned Dog with Severe Skin Irritation Leads to Autoimmune Discovery Posted on June 03, 2017

An abandoned Pitbull Terrier with what appeared to be severe bee stings took local and MSU veterinarians on a journey to solve a dermatological mystery. 

One Health in Nepal: Week Two Posted on May 24, 2017 Undergraduate preveterinary and pre-medical students from Michigan State University continue their travels in Nepal with Dr. Melinda Wilkins.
One Health in Nepal: Week One Posted on May 18, 2017 This May, undergraduate preveterinary and pre-medical students from Michigan State University traveled to Nepal with Dr. Melinda Wilkins to learn about the One Health phenomenon.
Flying in to Capitol Hill Posted on May 16, 2017 DVM student Allison Allum shares her experience at this year's AVMA Legislative Fly-In.