MSU Alum Fights Rabies on a Global Scale Posted by Donté Smith on April 24, 2026

Anastasia McIntosh (DVM '07) is helping lead a global effort to eliminate dog-mediated rabies deaths, traveling to remote Tanzanian villages to vaccinate animals and protect vulnerable communities.

One Health, One Planet: Extraordinary Vets for Earth Day Posted on April 22, 2026

Earth Day is a reminder that human health is not isolated. Our health is intricately linked to the animals we share the world with and the environment we all inhabit. To celebrate, we've curated a few standout episodes of the Extraordinary Vets podcast with host Dr. Donna Harris.

Why I Pay it Forward: Talking Spartan Mentorship with Alum Dr. Matt Davis Posted on April 10, 2026

Matt Davis (DVM ’03) believes in giving back. Even as a busy equine vet (he founded Davis Equine, located in Adrian, Michigan, in 2023 after years practicing in different states), he finds time to mentor future veterinarians. His commitment to mentoring has taken him to Mexico five times to help teach students as part of the Equine Welfare in Practice international trip.

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Behavior Service Changes Dog's Life Posted on September 21, 2018

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.

Spartans Will: MSU Veterinary Medical Center Helps Dog with Two Incurable Diseases Posted on September 19, 2018

With the help of MSU veterinarians, Bentley not only lives with OA and GOLPP, but lives a great life.

First-Year Students Practice Techniques in LeBlanc Clinical Skills Lab Posted on September 12, 2018 In the LeBlanc Clinical Skills Lab, housed in the Mary Anne McPhail Equine Performance Center, DVM students learn and practice critical skills on simulation models before working with live animals.
Air Apparent Posted on August 31, 2018

A look into Dr. Jack Harkema's career and current research.