Vet Gazette

Clients who visit the OSU Veterinary Hospital on Wednesdays get a special treat. Volunteers Joan and Terry Ferguson are on hand to greet them, make sure they have a parking pass, and provide other friendly assistance. The Fergusons are former hospital clients who know how stressful it can be when your best friend has a […]

Reggie is miniature horse who was admitted to the hospital for treatment of seizures. Dr. John Schlipf ordered diagnostic tests to determine the cause, including an MRI. The Veterinary Teaching hospital’s Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) unit is useful for gaining images of the brain and spine, as well as soft tissue of joints and the […]

Ken and Cheri Hick walk the talk. Like many friends of the OSU College of Veterinary Medicine, they love animals and have several at home. But they also maintain a horse sanctuary in Redmond, Oregon, and work tirelessly for Oregon animal rescue organizations. Cheri has been involved in animal rescue, at some level, all her […]

The CVM elective course in Sheep and Goat Medicine is scheduled for February 9-20, 2015, and is looking for animals is need of health care. If you own sheep or goats, this is a great opportunity to have a variety of procedures performed at no cost, by final year veterinary students under expert guidance. Procedures […]

  Imagine if one day your beloved pet dog was a healthy and energetic member of the family, and the next day he was completely paralyzed in all four limbs, with no apparent cause. This is what happened to George and Jill Carter’s five-year-old Labrador Retriever, Magnum. “He could not stand, or even pee,” says […]

Dr. Claudia Hase, associate professor at the OSU College of Veterinary Medicine, has clarified the identity of a bacteria that hurt commercial oyster hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest. Oyster Larval Death was previously thought to be caused by Vibrio tubiashii, but Hase has published a new study showing it was actually caused by a different […]