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Chris Stauthammer holds an award plaque as he stands next to Rob Memmen

This award is given to a faculty member of the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine who provides outstanding service to Minnesota veterinarians, who gives them their time and talent to the veterinary profession.

A small dog has a mask held over its face

How a new "breathalyzer" could change the future of canine heart health

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.

Jessica Byrne and Lauren Ienello each hold an award standing together in front of a maroon background.

Residents and interns wrapping up their time at CVM are honored for their contributions at annual House Officer Completion Ceremony

Emily Barrell, Dawn Foster-Hartnett, Chris Stauthammer

Faculty members Emily Barrell, Dawn Foster-Hartnett, and Chris Stauthammer have been named recipients of the Award for Excellence in Academic Unit Service.
 

Chihuahua on EKG background

A medical device manufacturer donated a novel heart surgery device to the U. The gift keeps on giving.

Charlie sits next to a bouquet of flowers.

Veterinary Medical Center cardiologists, ophthalmologists, and anesthesiologists team up to preserve Charlie the cat’s vision

Luna and Aaron Milgrom cuddle

Within three years, vets diagnosed Luna the German pointer with two types of cancer and a heart condition. She pushed through it all to comfort her owner during his own cancer fight.