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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Photo Blog: Alumni Reception at AVMA Convention 2022 Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on August 03, 2022

This year, the AVMA Convention was in Philadelphia, and the MSU alumni reception was held in Con Murphy’s Irish Pub. After a few opening remarks from Dean Puschner, alumni enjoyed catching up with one another over some great food. See photos from this event!

From Ditch to ICU: the Fight to Keep Canine with Bullet Wound Alive Posted by Matthew Beal on July 25, 2022

A young husky was found submerged in a drainage ditch, blood flowing from his abdomen, the horrific result of a bullet wound. Rushed into MSU's Small Animal ICU, Spartan veterinary professionals fought for his life.

Radioisotopes for Imaging and Therapy in Biomedical Research Posted on July 22, 2022

Dr. Kurt R. Zinn presented to the MSU Board of Trustees to provide an overview of his research, which includes the development of molecular imaging approaches for cancer diagnosis, treatment monitoring, and therapy.

Community Voices: Enrichment Summer Program Posted on July 12, 2022

The Enrichment Summer Program, a summer research opportunity for undergraduate students, provides three weeks of veterinary experience to undergraduate students across the country. This year's participants share their dreams and discoveries.