Making Waves: Q&A with Commencement Speaker Dr. Ian Moore Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on May 09, 2025

With firsthand knowledge from the frontlines of biomedical research, this year’s commencement speaker brought a unique perspective shaped by his distinguished career in veterinary pathology.

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.

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From Animals to Apiaries: Q&A with Master Beekeeper Jennifer Haeger (DVM ’02) Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on January 30, 2024

Dr. Jennifer Haeger graduated from the Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2002. Since then, she’s had a winding career path, which recently led her to become a master beekeeper through Cornell University.

Flocking Together to Create Avian & Exotic Opportunities for Veterinary Students Posted by Raquel Mueller on January 18, 2024

ZEWA, the College of Veterinary Medicine’s zoo, exotics, wildlife, and aquatics club, is cultivating relationships inside and outside of the College. In 2023, ZEWA connected with Birds and Beaks Rescue and Rehab to facilitate exciting hands-on learning experiences for student veterinarians.

Nature’s Kennel Partnership with MSU Benefits Sled Dogs and Students Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on January 18, 2024

Through a 7-year partnership with MSU, Nature's Kennel, a sled dog racing and adventure company, is able to get about 26 dogs spayed/neutered every fall. In return, MSU students get a unique opportunity to operate on working dogs who race and run tours.

Photo Blog: Alumni Reception at VMX 2024 Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on January 16, 2024

See photos from the MSU Reception at VMX 2024 in Orlando!