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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Working for the USDA: A Student's Internship Experience Posted on March 20, 2019

Jonathan Teeple, DVM Class of 2020, reflects on his time working with the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.

To Mexico and Beyond: MSU DVM Students Learn, Discover, Heal, and Protect, Part One Posted on March 18, 2019

Jill Grogan, DVM Class of 2019, recalls her time with the Mazunte Project in Oaxaca, Mexico, earlier this year.

24/7/365: A Day at the Veterinary Trauma Center Posted on March 15, 2019

Those who work at the MSU Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Service don’t have the luxury of preparing for what kind of case is going to come through the door. The only thing they know for sure is their days are going to be unpredictable.

Voyage to Veracruz: MSU Equine Welfare in Practice Clerkship Posted on March 13, 2019

MSU DVM students and large animal faculty tell the story of their journey to Veracruz, Mexico, for the Equine Welfare in Practice clerkship.