MSU Alum Fights Rabies on a Global Scale Posted by Donté Smith on April 24, 2026

Anastasia McIntosh (DVM '07) is helping lead a global effort to eliminate dog-mediated rabies deaths, traveling to remote Tanzanian villages to vaccinate animals and protect vulnerable communities.

One Health, One Planet: Extraordinary Vets for Earth Day Posted on April 22, 2026

Earth Day is a reminder that human health is not isolated. Our health is intricately linked to the animals we share the world with and the environment we all inhabit. To celebrate, we've curated a few standout episodes of the Extraordinary Vets podcast with host Dr. Donna Harris.

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.

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Abbey the cat overcomes severe bone condition Posted on November 10, 2016

After two years of unsuccessful medical treatment, Drs. Sarah Shull and Karen Perry helped Abbey regain her quality of life through surgery and rehabilitation. 

Case Study: 10-year-old paint gelding survives traumatic puncture wound and bilateral pneumothorax Posted on November 04, 2016

Thanks to Drs. Kinsley and Troy of Large Animal, Levi survived a serious puncture wound that went through his ribs and into his lung.

Case Study: Surgery and rehabilitation for 11-year-old cat with lesser-known bone condition Posted on November 04, 2016

11-year-old Abbey was treated with surgery and rehabilitation for medial humeral epicondylitis (MHE), a lesser-known and often misdiagnosed disease. 

Dream Come True: Gene Therapy’s Utility for Animals and Humans Posted on November 03, 2016 PhD candidate Andrea Minella, DVM, discusses developments in gene therapy.