Appa Earns His Blazer: Meet MSU College of Veterinary Medicine's Newly Certified Facility Dog Posted by Donté Smith on March 17, 2026

He brings out smiles in the hallways, draws students out of their study rooms, and collects pets like currency. Appa, the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine's facility dog, has officially earned his certification and his place in the heart of this community.

Mazunte Project Brings Students and Service to Mexico for 25 Years Posted on March 11, 2026

In 2026, a hearty handful of Spartans journeyed to Oaxaca, Mexico for the Mazunte Project, marking a quarter century of the program.

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.

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Use of an Acellular Fish Skin Graft Rich in Omega-3 (Kerecis™ Omega3 BURN) in a Canine Burn Wound Posted 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.

People, Animals, and the Environment: MSU DVM-MPH Student Gains International Perspective on Public Health Posted on July 22, 2019

Through MSU's One Health study abroad program in Nepal, Dana Stewart, fourth-year veterinary medical and Master of Public Health student, learned about the interconnectedness of people, animals, and the environment.

One MSU DVM Student, One Week, One Health in Ecuador Posted on July 16, 2019

DVM Class of 2022 student, Jen Lauer, recalls the time she spent, and the lessons she learned, in Ecuador earlier this summer.