Why I Pay it Forward: Talking Spartan Mentorship with Alum Dr. Matt Davis Posted on April 10, 2026

Matt Davis (DVM ’03) believes in giving back. Even as a busy equine vet (he founded Davis Equine, located in Adrian, Michigan, in 2023 after years practicing in different states), he finds time to mentor future veterinarians. His commitment to mentoring has taken him to Mexico five times to help teach students as part of the Equine Welfare in Practice international trip.

Against All Odds: Alum Desiderio Torres’s Uncharted Path to the Food Safety Program Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on April 03, 2026

For Desiderio Torres, a childhood shaped by scarcity in rural Argentina became the starting point for a remarkable journey to MSU’s Online Master of Science in Food Safety Program.

MSU Veterinarians Provide Advanced Care for African Painted Dog at Binder Park Zoo Posted on March 31, 2026

A collaboration between MSU’s Veterinary Medical Center and Binder Park Zoo led to a successful minimally invasive surgery that ensured a fast, complication-free recovery for Sassy the African painted dog.

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Newborn Foal with Underdeveloped Bones Uses Underwater Treadmill to Recover Posted on June 07, 2017

A newborn colt receives special rehabilitation to develop its bones. 

Canine Influenza: Need to Know Posted on June 05, 2017

Learn the symptoms of canine influenza and how to prevent your dog from catching this virus.

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.