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CAHFS staff and partners

With endowed support from Cargill and General Mills, CAHFS is advancing a safer and healthier world through training, education, research, and strategic partnerships

CVM volunteers pose for a group photo

CVM students, faculty, and staff head to Mexico for volunteer opportunity benefiting community pets and wild sea turtle populations 

Two VeTouch students exam a dog.
Issue: Fall 2024

With a new grant, U of M researchers and clinicians are piloting a clinic that will provide care to pets and people under one roof.

Dr. Whitney Waldsmith

Dr. Whitney Waldsmith, '13 DVM, puts her veterinary expertise to work beyond borders as a member of the U.S. Army Reserve

Esther Lam

The $20,000 scholarship is part of Lam's acceptance into the Chewy Veterinary Leaders Program.

DVM students Tess Schaefer (left) and Madison Baumgartner hold newly hatched baby sea turtles.

CVM group joins an international volunteer effort in Mazunte, Mexico, that seeks to save sea turtles by keeping community dog populations in check

Esther Lam

DVM student Esther Lam recognized nationally for commitment to accessible care, animal welfare in Minnesota and abroad

Cathy, a community leader and activist (right), speaks with VeTouch students and staff about her cat’s recent appetite changes.
Issue: Fall 2023

Student-run community clinic gives back through free veterinary care