Bridging the Gap: How the IRONDOG Fund Provides Safety Nets for Pets like Jake Posted by Donté Smith on February 26, 2026

When a severe injury left Jake the dog in need of emergency care, his owner Sandy Martens looked to the MSU Veterinary Medical Center for help. Discover how the compassionate medical team and the IRONDOG Fund provided the support this family needed to find hope in a moment of crisis.

Students in Focus: Recapping the 2026 White Coat Ceremony Posted on February 24, 2026

Each year, a special ceremony marks an important milestone in the education of every student at the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine: the White Coat Ceremony.

Bobby the Baby Donkey Receives Critical Care at MSU Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on February 20, 2026

When newborn donkey Bobby faced a sudden health crisis, a rapid response from MSU’s Veterinary Medical Center helped put the foal on the road to recovery.

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Clinical study: In pursuit: solving the mystery of shivers Posted on August 08, 2016

Dr. Stephanie Valberg and her team are making strides in research about shivers, a chronic and perplexing neuromuscular disorder in horses.

Case study: Surgery and rehabilitation for disc extrusion Posted on August 04, 2016

An eight-year-old Cockapoo worked with the Neurology, Surgery, and Rehabilitation services to recover from a severe spinal cord injury.

On the Other Side of the World: College Faculty Visit Japan Posted on August 03, 2016

College faculty from the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences traveled to Japan to learn more about the Japanese agricultural system and the needs of their producers and veterinarian.

Cockapoo Makes a Comeback with MSU Neurosurgery and Rehabilitation Teams Posted on July 25, 2016

After a slipped disc, Ozzy needed surgery and rehabilitation to get his quality of life back.