Fourth-year student Alex Goskowicz (left) reviews an ultrasound image with Molly Racette (MS’14; Dept. of Medical Sciences) in UW Veterinary Care’s emergency department. By Maggie Baum By prioritizing early clinical experiences across all four years …
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Spring yard prep: Watch for these 6 possible pet hazards
Posted onBy Grace Bathery With spring arriving, you can start preparing your garden. This seasonal shift brings an assortment of risks for our furry friends, including garden chemicals and lawn supplies. Many are harmful to pets …
Saving Suri: A foal’s journey from ‘noodle’ leg to being fully grown, healthy
Posted onBy Simran Khanuja When Suri was born at a farm in Fall River, Wisconsin, in June 2023, she was as healthy and vibrant as any foal, with her striking black coat and a distinctive small …
Petco Love support gives pup Taffy more time with family
Posted onThanks in part to support from the Petco Love and Blue Buffalo Cancer Treatment Support Fund, Taffy was able to get the care she needed. Above, Taffy in May 2024. (Courtesy of Dawn Decker) By …
Legacy fuels UWVC leadership in comprehensive cancer care
Posted onJump to: UWVC cancer vaccine trial enters final phase The next specialists: Comprehensive oncology training at UWVC UW Vet Med clinicians continue to redefine how cancer is treated By Katie Ginder-Vogel For 40 years, the …
With help from Petco Love, Lola overcomes cancer and gets back to cuddling
Posted onBy Grace Bathery Lola, a 15-year-old tabby, has always been a friendly and social cat. She loves to play with laser pointers and cuddle with her humans. But in late 2024, Lola started having problems …
Holiday hazards: Keep these foods away from your pets
Posted onby Grace Bathery The holiday season is here, bringing with it all kinds of festive foods and occasions that revolve around eating, drinking, and being merry. As tempting as it is to include your pet …
Winter hazards for large animals: What owners need to know as temperatures drop
Posted onby Simran Khanuja As winter settles in, livestock and horse owners should be prepared for a variety of cold weather challenges that can impact animal health. Chelsea Holschbach (DMV’14; Department of Medical Sciences), assistant professor …
Common types of cancer in pets and what to watch for
Posted onby Simran Khanuja Building on a long history of leadership and innovation in the field, UW Veterinary Care’s (UWVC) comprehensive, integrated oncology service continues to transform how cancer care is delivered for pets. “With at least one …
One veterinarian, many roles: Molly Racette leads, heals, teaches in UWVC’s emergency department
Posted onby Jack Kelly Clinician. Professor. Mentor. Counselor. Coach. Project manager. Molly Racette (MS’14; Department of Medical Sciences) plays all these roles and more during an average day in UW Veterinary Care’s (UWVC) emergency and critical …