Whether repairing broken bones, removing tumors, or healing athletic injuries, a combination of ingenuity and collaboration is vital for this Veterinary Medical Center team

A fractured pelvis put the life of a cat in question, but help from veterinary surgeons, a rescue foster home and a donor-funded grant gave her and her kittens a second chance.

The award is given to students who demonstrate exceptional aptitude through initiative, diagnostic skill, dexterity, and perioperative care of animals undergoing surgery.

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. 

Born with six legs and a host of complex medical abnormalities, life looked bleak for Bernard the Boston terrier puppy. Then, a dog rescue and experts at the UMN Veterinary Medical Center gave him a second chance. 

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

When their beloved Labradors needed surgical care, the Stasneys turned to the Veterinary Medical Center time and time again. Now, they’re giving back in hopes of saving lives and advancing the field. 

The award honors students who have demonstrated exceptional aptitude through initiative, diagnostic skill, dexterity, and perioperative care of animals undergoing surgery.