Michigan Animal Sanctuary Finds a Lifeline in the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine Posted on June 08, 2026

When rescued animals at Abraham Ranch face critical medical crises, the College stands ready to deliver high-level emergency care. Read how this unique community relationship is saving lives and giving veterinary students hands-on experience in farm animal medicine.

Mini Horses, Major Impact: Service Animals Receive Free Eye Exams at MSU Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on May 22, 2026

The Veterinary Medical Center recently welcomed ten miniature service horses as part of a nationwide event providing free eye exams for working animals.

Redefining the Model of Veterinary Care: Q&A with Commencement Speaker Dr. K.C. Van Fleet Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on May 12, 2026

2026 commencement speaker K.C. Van Fleet (DVM '17) reflects on building his specialty care practice, rethinking traditional veterinary care, and the lessons from MSU that continue to shape his approach to medicine, leadership, and team culture.

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Levi the horse survives puncture wound to lung Posted on November 15, 2016

10-year-old Levi survived a serious puncture wound that went through his ribs and into his lung thanks to the help of MSU's Equine Services.  

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.