On Friday, October 22, the CVM will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Small Animal reception parking lot. Donors need to register in the lobby before going out to the Blood Mobile. Volunteers are still needed at the registration table and in the bus cantina. If you haven’t already […]
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Blood Drive October 22
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010Dog receives radiation treatments locally
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010The Oncology Service at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH) celebrated a milestone recently by radiating its first cancer patient. Jasmine, a dog with osteosarcoma (bone cancer), received radiation on a front leg at Samaritan Regional Cancer Center (SRCC) in Corvallis. Members of the team included Drs. Shay Bracha and Stuart Helfand, faculty oncologists; Dr. Krystal […]
IVSA Nicaragua trip a success
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010The OSU International Veterinary Students Association (IVSA) has returned from the 4th annual veterinary service trip to Ometepe Island in Nicaragua, just in time for the start of a new school year. The temporary clinic, hosted in coordination with a local hostel, operated for five days and treated over 700 animals this year—99 of which […]
White Coat Ceremony 2010
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010The College of Veterinary Medicine, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, and the Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association (SCAVMA) sponsored a dinner for the class of 2014, their families, and faculty of the College of Veterinary Medicine on Friday, September 24. Afterward, the 56 new veterinary students were welcomed into the veterinary profession with a […]
Zoo, Wildlife and Exotic Club hosting new symposium
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010The Zoo, Wildlife, and Exotic Animal Medicine club of OSU College of Veterinary Medicine, along with the Student Chapter of the Wildlife Disease Association, is proud to announce they are hosting their first symposium in October. The symposium is entitled “Medicine and Management of Non-Traditional Species” and will host experts in the field from Oregon […]
Aquatic animal diagnostics at the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (VDL) team members are usually laboratory-bound, conducting diagnostic tests and reporting those results all within the confines of CVM facilities. But one of our diagnosticians is not restricted to the laboratory and is able to work in the field examining a select group of animals, diagnosing and treating their diseases, and offering […]