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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Honoring the Philanthropists of the Year: How the Hickman Family is Driving Innovation in Cancer Research Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on October 10, 2024

The Hickman family was recently honored at the College's Celebration of Generosity for their transformative gift, which includes funding for innovative research and the creation of an endowed chair in oncology.

Many Interests, One Health: DVM/PhD Student Participates in USDA Veterinary Research Scholars Program Posted on October 08, 2024

Lilly Conteh is a third-year DVM/PhD student who followed her multidisciplinary interests to her dream project—mosquito disease transmission research that was kicked off at the USDA Veterinary Research Scholars Program.

Alum Colleen Turner Achieves Diplomate Status with the American Veterinary Dental College Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on September 26, 2024

Equine dentist Dr. Colleen Turner (DVM ’01) is celebrating a major milestone: officially achieving diplomate status with the American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC).

Ortho Goats: TPLO and I-Loc Interlocking Nail Implant Save Caprine Legs Posted on August 15, 2024

Two surgical procedures that are normally reserved for small animals were conducted on goats at the MSU Veterinary Medical Center this year.