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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Student Blog: Walking in Love Posted on February 27, 2019

In February, as part of the regular Admissions, Student Life, and Inclusivity seminar series News and Views, Regina Carey M. Ed., presented: The Joy in My Feet—Walking in Love. The following blog was written by Shaun Goulet, DVM class of 2022.

Clinical Research: the Best of Both Worlds Posted on February 27, 2019

Dr. Kurt Zinn on veterinary research career paths and the importance of mentorship.

Climate Change and Veterinary Medicine Posted on February 25, 2019

As we look at fighting and adapting to climate change, a One Health approach would be extremely beneficial, which means veterinary professionals have an important part to play.

New Dosage Protocol for Dogs with Addison’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Posted on February 21, 2019

Discoveries made by the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Medical Center’s Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences Internal Medicine Service reveals new, cost-effective treatment options for dogs diagnosed with Addison's Disease.