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A Meaningful Tribute Brings New Light to the Large Animal Clinic Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on November 21, 2025

For years, visitors arriving at Michigan State University’s Large Animal Clinic—often anxious and uncertain—found themselves unsure of where to go, especially after dark. Now, thanks to a meaningful gift from Mary Jo and Dale Smith in memory of their daughter, alum Kelly Smith, a new sign will light the way for clients and their animals as they arrive at the clinic.

Revolutionizing Veterinary Care: How Ashley Womersley is Driving Compassionate, Tech-Driven Pet Health at Vetr Health Posted by Rachel Vigilante on November 04, 2025

Ashley Womersley (DVM ’12) is redefining veterinary care through Vetr Health—a Grand Rapids–based startup delivering in-home care to transform how veterinarians work and connect with patients.
MSU Treats Retired K9 Officer Facing Cancer Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on November 04, 2025

After years of service protecting others, retired K9 officer Kantor found care and compassion at the VMC during his battle with cancer.

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Nature’s Kennel Partnership with MSU Benefits Sled Dogs and Students Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on January 18, 2024

Through a 7-year partnership with MSU, Nature's Kennel, a sled dog racing and adventure company, is able to get about 26 dogs spayed/neutered every fall. In return, MSU students get a unique opportunity to operate on working dogs who race and run tours.
Photo Blog: Alumni Reception at VMX 2024 Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on January 16, 2024

See photos from the MSU Reception at VMX 2024 in Orlando!
Photo Blog: Alumni and Friends Reception at AAEP 2023 Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on December 08, 2023

See photos from the MSU Reception at AAEP 2023 in San Deigo!
Spartan Innovation, Orthopedic Excellence Save Dog’s Leg Posted on December 07, 2023

After Hana the dog suffered dramatic injuries from a car collision, a chain of mentorship led her to orthopedic expertise at Michigan State University—more than 600 miles away from her home. Thanks to two Spartan-patented surgical innovations, Hana made a previously unthinkable recovery.
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