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Lauren Bernstein stands in an exam room

Faculty member Lauren Bernstein honored with University-level award, spotlighting transformative work of CVM’s Community Medicine Initiative

Zeke the cat peeks out from a cardboard box.

When a cat named Zeke needed a brain tumor removed, specialists at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine were uniquely equipped to help.

A veterinarian demonstrating an exam of a cat for two students
Issue: Fall 2025

Heart disease risk increases as animals age, but catching it before the warning signs appear can help your pet stay healthier, longer.

A gray cat standing in green grass looking to the right of the camera
Issue: Fall 2025

When medical bills for both her own cancer diagnosis and her cat’s long-term ear issues piled up, one owner got a helping hand from generous strangers. 

Members of SIRVS gather for a selfie group photo

University of Minnesota human and veterinary medicine volunteers team up to provide an innovative approach to health care at a community clinic in Duluth.

Emma Beans

Beans, ’25 DVM, is the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine’s recipient of the 2025 Feline Veterinary Medical Association Outstanding Senior Student Award.

Declan Schroeder, Noelle Noyes, Joe Bartges, and Xiaomei Yue

The 2025 award recipients will be honored at the RIDE Summit

Dog and cat

Avian influenza remains a concern in production animals and wildlife populations, but people with cats, dogs, and backyard livestock should also remain vigilant against the disease.