Q&A with AABP Bovine Practitioner of the Year: Alum Dr. Mark Fox Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on September 18, 2026

In honor of Mark Fox (DVM '84) receiving this award, we sat down with him to look back on his journey, the people who influenced him, and the lessons he’s picked up along the way.

MSU Researchers Show Adult Retinas Can Repair Themselves Posted by Donté Smith on August 24, 2026

A new study from the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine shows that single-dose gene therapy did more than halt inherited blindness in adult retinas—it actually prompted mature cells to rebuild damaged connections and recover lost vision.

Advanced Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Surgery Helps Great Dane Recover from Gunshot Wound Posted by Kelsie Donaldson on August 20, 2026

After suffering a complex fracture, Loki the Great Dane found expert care at MSU through a minimally invasive procedure that got him back on his feet.

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Spartan Orthopedic Surgeons Use Minimally Invasive Procedure to Return Injured Dog to Normal Puppy Life Posted on February 04, 2021

Lilah, an 11-week-old Berniedoodle was presented to the MSU Orthopedic Surgery Service for evaluation of a right tibial fracture diagnosed by her family veterinarian.

From Broken Limb to Playful Romp: How MSU Surgeons Helped a Puppy be a Puppy Posted on February 02, 2021

For Lilah, the 11-week-old, 12-pound Bernedoodle, play time with her 90-pound pack mate, Stella, was the time of her life. That was until she not-so-gracefully—as puppies often do—wiggled underneath Stella and got herself stepped on mid-play party time.

Royal the Cane Corso: Blood Donor Extraordinaire Posted on January 07, 2021 We all try to give our pets lives that are fit for a king or queen; some pets give back tenfold.
Lipoma No More: Spartan Veterinarians Perform Standing Colic Surgery on Equine Patient Posted on January 05, 2021

Remington, a 16-year-old Quarter Horse gelding, presented to the Michigan State University Large Animal Clinic for further evaluation of severe colic signs that were non-responsive to management on the farm where he lives.