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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MSU DVM Student Has Life-Changing Experience in Morocco Posted on August 07, 2019

Isaac Burrell, DVM Class of 2019, travelled to Morocco for a three-week clinical experience, the highlight of his time at veterinary medical school.

Education is Everything Posted on August 02, 2019

Bridget Walker, DVM Class of 2021 student, and summer student worker for Potter Park Zoo and Binder Park Zoo, shares her perspective on veterinary medical education.

Use of an Acellular Fish Skin Graft Rich in Omega-3 (Kerecis™ Omega3 BURN) in a Canine Burn Wound Posted by Brea Sandness Rose on July 29, 2019

A clinical report on Stella, the 8-month-old female Rottweiler who presented to the MSU Veterinary Medical Center’s Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Service after she was found by the Lansing Fire Department in a house fire on Wednesday, February 13, 2019.

The Importance of Zoonotic Pathogens: An MSU DVM Student’s Nepali Study Posted on July 26, 2019

Peter Fowler, DVM Class of 2020, had the opportunity to travel to Nepal as part of a public health clerkship through the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine.