Tom and Kelli Cull knew Subliminal would be an excellent cow when they saw her exhibited as a three-year-old at a Holstein show in 2012. For the ten years the Culls have had her on …
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Ask a UW Veterinarian: Canine Cancer Occurrence
Posted onThis expert response comes from David Vail, a veterinary oncologist and Barbara A. Suran Chair in Comparative Oncology at the UW School of Veterinary Medicine. Question: Three of the four dogs I’ve owned have had cancer …
Making a Difference With Donor Support
Posted onThe UW School of Veterinary Medicine’s upward trajectories in teaching and learning, research, clinical care, and more are only made possible because of you, our supporters. From a record-breaking year for research funding to a …
Toward Greater Representation
Posted onLia Spencer, a member of the DVM Class of 2024 at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine, is the first recipient of the newly established Pan Asian Veterinary Medicine Scholarship award. Tim Yoshino, …
Grant Helps Families Battle Their Pets’ Cancer at UW School of Veterinary Medicine
Posted onIn March of 2022, Robert Kidby noticed his 10-year-old Shar Pei mix, Brady, had swelling below his right eye and was drooling excessively. Kidby took Brady to his veterinarian in Virginia, thinking it was just …
Alumnus Aims to Make Veterinary Medical Technology More Accessible
Posted onWhen Zach Meyers DVM’22 took Artificial Intelligence in Veterinary Medicine as a fourth-year student, he didn’t think it’d turn into a business. “I have always been attracted to computer things,” says Meyers, a 2022 graduate …
Record-Setting Research Portfolio Embodies One Health Approach
Posted onWould you expect scientists studying influenza, human respiratory disorders, multiple sclerosis, cancer treatments, and more to be based at a School of Veterinary Medicine? Every day, faculty, staff, and students within the University of Wisconsin …
Companion Animal Fund Grant Program Supports 10 New Studies
Posted onResearchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine will pursue 10 new research projects with support from the school’s Companion Animal Fund Grant Program. In 2022, the program distributed over $137,000 in grants …
Veterinary Clinic for Pet Owners Experiencing Homelessness Provides Low-Cost Services Amid Increased Demand
Posted onWisCARES clinic awarded $135,000 grant from PetSmart Charities to meet the need for accessible care Pets, both new and old, have been a source of comfort amid the tumultuous COVID-19 pandemic. One in five …
Wild Primate Virus Has Pandemic Potential Should It Jump the Species Barrier, Shows Study
Posted onIn a world still reeling from COVID-19, infectious disease researchers are eager to head off the next pandemic before it has the chance to spill over from animals to humans. But the scientific reality of …