Molly Racette, DVM, MS, DACVECC

racette@wisc.edu

Department of Medical Sciences

Molly Racette, DVM, MS, DACVECC

Titles and Education

  1. Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency and Critical Care, 2020 - present
  2. Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 2020
  3. Residency, Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine 2017 - 2020
  4. Emergency and Critical Care Specialty Internship, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, 2016 - 2017
  5. Small Animal Rotating Internship, Univeristy of Pennsylvania, 2015 - 2016
  6. DVM, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015
  7. MS (Comparative Biomedical Sciences), Univeristy of Wisconsin - Madison, 2014
  8. BS (Veterinary Science), Univeristy of Minnesota, 2011

Clinical Interests

  • Dystocia management, newborn resuscitation and neonatal care
  • Toxicology including intralipid and extracorporeal treatment of intoxications
  • Urologic emergencies including urethral obstruction, ureteral obstruction and uroabdomens
  • Trauma with emphasis on acute traumatic coagulopathy and blood product resuscitation

Recent Publications

  1. Racette M. Neonatal and Pediatric Critical Care. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2025 Sep;55(5):829-855.
  2. Kilpatrick K, Cullen JN, Almeer FF, Higgins L, Markowski T, Brooks M, Friedenberg SG, Racette M. Identification of a Novel Mutation in the SERPINE1 Gene Causing Clinical Hyperfibrinolysis in English Springer Spaniel Dogs. J Vet Intern Med. 2025 Jul-Aug;39(4):e70150
  3. Racette M. Successful Resuscitation of Neonatal Kittens Delivered by a Perimortem Cesarean Section Following Maternal Cardiopulmonary Arrest. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc. 2023 Mar 1;59(2):95-98
  4. Brei C, Stern L, Racette M. An atypical presentation of anticoagulant rodenticide toxicosis in a dog. Can Vet J. 2023 Nov;64(11):1015-1020 
  5. Young, CA, Racette M, Todd JM. Successful management of urinary bladder clot with intravesicular tissue plasminogen activator infusion in a cat. JAAHA, 2021;57(3):128-132