A 2011 survey by Bayer Healthcare revealed: 50% of veterinarians had fewer patient visits during 2010 vs 2009 24% of pet owners believe that routine checkups are unnecessary 56% of pet owners said that their veterinarians do not clearly explain when they should bring their pets in for various procedures or tests In response […]
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Wednesday, July 31st, 2013Teaching Academy Shares Ideas, Makes Plans
Monday, July 29th, 2013In 2011, the deans of five western colleges of veterinary medicine — Colorado State University, Oregon State University, University of California – Davis, Washington State University, and Western University of Health Sciences — came together to discuss ways in which their colleges might effectively collaborate to address important issues faced by the profession and the […]
Dean Clarke Accepts New Position
Monday, July 22nd, 2013Cyril Clarke, dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Oregon State University since 2007, has accepted a new position as dean of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine effective October 1st. Sabah Randhawa, OSU provost and executive vice president, praised Clarke for his leadership in growing the state’s only veterinary program. “His leadership […]
Professor McKenzie Shares Expertise Online
Monday, July 22nd, 2013The Horse, an online guide to equine healthcare, recently visited Corvallis to record several video interviews with Dr. Erica McKenzie, CVM associate professor and nationally recognized expert in equine sport medicine. Listen to Dr. McKenzie’s video on the common causes of exertional rhabdomyolysis in horses.
Robertsons Many Contributions Recognized at Retirement
Monday, July 22nd, 2013Faculty and staff gathered in the Dean’s office last week to wish Terry Robertson, Facilities Coordinator, a great retirement and to share stories of his many contributions to CVM. Kris Otteman, Director of the Oregon Humane Society acknowledged Robertson’s help in establishing CVM’s ground-breaking teaching program at the Animal Medical Learning Center: “The contributions you […]
Craig Recieves Award for Industry Collaboration
Monday, July 22nd, 2013Dr. Morrie Craig, CVM Toxicology Professor and Director of the OSU Endophyte Testing Laboratory, was recently selected by the OSU Faculty Senate to receive the 2013 Industry Partnering Award. The award recognizes a faculty member who achieves extraordinarily high impact innovations through research collaborations with industry. The OSU Endophyte Testing Laboratory provides feed testing for […]