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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Lifesaving Lipoma Surgery for Morgan Gelding Posted on May 11, 2016

Signs of colic lead to emergency exploratory surgery, revealing a lipoma and leading to ileus. 

Food System Fellows Prep for a Busy Summer Posted on May 10, 2016

Five students from Large Animal Clinical Sciences will be completing Summer Food Systems Fellowships–around the country and even abroad. 

Pet Eye Health Posted on May 06, 2016

The MSU Veterinary Medical Center's Comparative Ophthalmology Service wants to remind all pet owners about the importance of eye health and safety. Follow these tips to keep your pet's eyes healthy. 

Pet Allergies: Dust, Food, Fleas–or Something Else? Posted on May 05, 2016

Follow these tips from the MSU Veterinary Medical Center's Dermatology Service to help manage your pet's allergies.