Eagle Eyes and Expert Hands: Spartans Provide Eye Exams for Birds Posted on June 20, 2025

It was a scene of sight and flight; pupils and plumage at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary when a team from the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine visited to provide eye exams to the sanctuary’s birds.

From MSU Blood Donor to Crowned Royalty Posted on June 13, 2025

Canine blood donor Faith has donations under her belt. She has saved over 20 lives and has been an amazing contributor to the Canine Blood Donor Program.

Case study: Mystery ocular complication investigated in shelter dog Posted on June 12, 2025

When a shelter dog developed a cloudy eye with no clear cause, MSU veterinarians identified the rare complication that caused it.

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Iodine 131 to treat thyroid carcinoma in “Rocco” from Israel Posted on July 01, 2015

A seven-year-old Labrador cross from Israel named Rocco was presented to Michigan State University Veterinary Medical Center (MSU VMC) Oncology service to discuss treatment options for his recently diagnosed thyroid carcinoma. Six months previously, Rocco’s owner had noticed enlargement in the laryngeal area of his neck.

Emergency treatment and deworming of dehydrated camel Posted on July 01, 2015

Mirage presented to Drs. Vanessa Cook and Jamie Kopper at the Large Animal Emergency Service. Upon arrival, she was recumbent and minimally responsive in the trailer and had to be moved into the hospital while simultaneously instituting emergency diagnostic and stabilization measures.