Ultrasound technician Dick Hermes points out a urinary stone on an image during burst wave lithotripsy treatment.
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Ultrasound technician Dick Hermes locates a urinary stone inside a cat participating in the burst-wave lithotripsy clinical trial.

Pioneering relief

Preliminary results from a clinical trial show promise for improved treatment of painful urinary stones in cats

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Alumni, Faculty & Staff
Dr. Peter Poss examines turkey poults.

Saying goodbye to the ‘Turkey Man’

CVM alumnus and renowned poultry veterinarian Dr. Peter Poss, ’57 DVM, passes away

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Top notch

A perfect score in an external testing exercise reveals the Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory’s proficiency

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Little Richard the mini horse

The big fight to save a small patient

The odds were against a dwarf miniature horse named Little Richard when he sustained a broken leg. Expert medical care allowed him to defy them and start a new chapter.

Faculty & Staff, Research
Ultrasound technician Dick Hermes locates a urinary stone inside a cat participating in the burst-wave lithotripsy clinical trial.

Pioneering relief

Preliminary results from a clinical trial show promise for improved treatment of painful urinary stones in cats

DVM Students, Research
Participants of the 2024 Veterinary Scholars summer research program present their research posters at the Veterinary Scholars Symposium, held August 8–10 this year in Saint Paul, Minn. 

Discovering the future

From lab to field to academic conference, participants in CVM’s 2024 Veterinary Summer Scholars program explore the world of research.

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More than data

Issue: Fall 2024

The growing role of artificial intelligence in research at the College of Veterinary Medicine

Golden retriever

Prediction and prevention

Issue: Fall 2024

Research leverages AI to identify dogs at higher risk for cancer

Cow with tech overlay

AI on the prize

Issue: Fall 2024

CVM professor Gerard Cramer sees artificial intelligence as the future for healthier cows and more productive dairy farms

Pig with tech overlay

AI brings 30 years of data to the real world

Issue: Fall 2024

Veterinarians have struggled to control an elusive and deadly swine virus for decades. Can AI change that?

Finley the cat

Imagining a pain-free future

Issue: Fall 2024

A clinical trial is paving the way for a new treatment for cats with osteoarthritis—and it hits close to home for CVM researchers.

David Brown, Kristy Lashbaugh honored with UMN Academic Unit Service awards

Issue: Fall 2024

The award is given to individuals who display exceptional service that has strengthened the functioning and climate of their unit.

CVM and FAMU representatives pose for a group photo

Partnering for impact

Issue: Fall 2024

CVM, FAMU mark more than a decade of promoting diversity in veterinary medicine through the VetLEAD program

Participants of the BISOC Welcome gather for a group photo

Gallery: BISOC and LGBT Welcome

Issue: Fall 2024

Third annual event celebrates student diversity and kicks off ongoing workshop series

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