Dr. Keiko Miyadera is investigating gene markers of glaucoma in Shiba Inu dogs, which could eventually lead to a simple DNA test for the painful blinding disease.
In July, a group of theriogenologists from the College attended the 2025 Annual Therio Conference in Sacramento, California. Autumn Mendoza and Kara Mosier, both of the DVM class of 2027, presented posters at the conference.
Five Megallanic penguins from Potter Park Zoo in Lansing, Michigan, travelled to the MSU Veterinary Medical Center for their routine health screenings.
Eastwood, adopted from a rescue in May 2017, displayed aggressive and impulse control-related behaviors prior to visiting Dr. Marie Hopfensperger, behavioral specialist for the Hospital's Behavior Service.