Tara the schnauzer
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Tara the schnauzer

Staying on beat

VMC cardiology team places 20 pacemakers a year to save the lives of pets

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Patients, Service
Tara the schnauzer

Staying on beat

VMC cardiology team places 20 pacemakers a year to save the lives of pets

Patients
Dog and cat with crossed out pot leaf

On high alert

With recreational marijuana now legal in Minnesota, CVM expert explains impact on pet health and steps to take if you suspect your pet has ingested cannabis

Alumni, DVM Students, Faculty & Staff
College of Veterinary Medicine DVM student Hannah Swingle shows a newborn piglet to a crowd at the Minnesota State Fair's Miracle of Birth Center.

CVM at the State Fair

From research and discovery booths to the Miracle of Birth Center, the College of Veterinary Medicine was well represented at the Minnesota State Fair by faculty, staff, students, and alumni

Faculty & Staff
Dr. Vic Cox

A life of learning

Longtime CVM professor Dr. Vic Cox remembered as a dedicated instructor and researcher

Faculty & Staff
Peggy Root and Perle Zhitnitskiy

Distinguished educators

Drs. Peggy Root and Perle Zhitnitskiy named founding members of new veterinary educator credential process

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Jazz the black Lab

A new Melody for Jazz

Issue: Fall 2023

Ground-breaking valve procedure opens the door for helping dogs with congenital heart conditions

Peggy Root and Perle Zhitnitskiy

Distinguished educators

Issue: Fall 2023

Drs. Peggy Root and Perle Zhitnitskiy named founding members of new veterinary educator credential process

Dr. Vic Cox

A life of learning

Issue: Fall 2023

Longtime CVM professor Dr. Vic Cox remembered as a dedicated instructor and researcher

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

Committed to compassion

Issue: Fall 2023

Student-run community clinic gives back through free veterinary care

Henry the thoroughbred

Against all odds

Issue: Fall 2023

Henry the horse defies fate and bucks a typically fatal gastrointestinal diagnosis

Yuying Liang

Liang selected as first VBS Endowed Professor in Animal Health and Disease

Issue: Fall 2023

Liang has been a member of the CVM faculty for almost 12 years and specializes in host-pathogen interface biology.

Jenny Peterson

Training to serve

Issue: Fall 2023

Assistance dog training organization, Helping Paws, celebrates 35 years and its roots in CVM research initiatives

Miranda Medrano

PhD student Miranda Medrano to represent CVM at Science in Seconds

Issue: Fall 2023

Medrano's thesis focuses on investigating how non-traditional pig farms in Minnesota deal with disease and health issues.

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