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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Disrupting implicit bias Posted on April 20, 2016

The CVM community gathered for a seminar on the science behind implicit bias and ways to disrupt this bias. Presented by Paulette  Granberry Russell. 

A Colic Caught Early Posted on April 19, 2016

CVM student Katherine Rivard shares her experience working with a 22-year-old horse in the large animal emergency service.

22-year-old horse has emergency exploratory surgery Posted on April 18, 2016

When Saumur the 22-year-old horse started exhibiting clear signs of pain, owner Birgit Villeminey followed her veterinarian's advice and brought him straight to MSU.  

Eight Equid Days in Costa Rica Posted by Harold Schott on April 13, 2016

A team of 30 equitarians headed down to Costa Rica for a week of working with working equids–horses, donkeys, mules, and burros–that many local families depend on for survival.