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Back on Track: All aboard Polar Express as bucking bull's life is saved

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

After wrapping up an excellent NFR in 2023, Polar Express was purchased by Jason and Chase Sterk of Sterk Bucking Bulls, located in Irene, South Dakota. The bull was going full force into 2024, but as he was bucking at a PBR event in South Carolina, he sustained an injury to his left hind leg that would put his career on hold.

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Total health: Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital provides complementary care

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

The Oklahoma State University Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital provides complementary medicine — including acupuncture, chiropractic care and other therapeutic techniques for effective pain management. It has started gaining traction due to its healing benefits.

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CVM Ranch is a hub for horse and cattle reproductive research

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

For years, the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine has been at the forefront of advancements in theriogenology, the study of animal reproduction.

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Pet Care Progress: CVM re-opens Small Animal Internal Medicine Service

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

Now, with the opening of the Small Animal Internal Medicine Service, the college is poised to elevate its impact even further. This newly reopened service will not only enhance clinical training for students but also offer cutting-edge diagnostics and treatments for pets in need.

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Event provides experience to those wishing to enter veterinary field

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

At the ExpOSUre, students ages 8 to 18 participated in a series of stations, each led by established livestock veterinarians and CVM students. From tail-tying procedures to calving simulations, participants were fully exposed to a day in the life of a mixed-practice veterinarian.

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From adversity to impact: Johnson's journey to veterinary research

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

Paige Johnson’s life completely changed about two days after her high school graduation when she had a stroke, which then led to a seizure.

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Four Sixes Foray: CVM student spends externship at renowned ranch

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

Olivia Ary, a fourth-year Oklahoma State University veterinary student, has pursued her passion for equine medicine through numerous externships.

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4-H background inspires students to pursue veterinary careers

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

The world’s largest youth organization paved a pathway to the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine.

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Camelid Care: OSU veterinarians foster herd health and train next generation

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

At the Oklahoma State University Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, veterinarians are not only working to serve camelid owners but also training the next generation of food animal veterinarians.

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Targeting infant tumors: A new hope for cancer treatment

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

A treatment for one of the deadliest childhood cancers is undergoing testing at Oklahoma State University.

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Creating a legacy of rural veterinarians

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

For Will Shelby, it also signifies the continuation of a family tradition, one that is rooted in rural veterinary medicine and cattle husbandry. When he walks across the stage this spring to receive his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Oklahoma State University, it won’t just mark the closing of his academic journey but the beginning of the latest chapter in a legacy started by his father.

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High honor: CVM honors five alumni with awards

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

The Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine named Drs. Bill and Angie DuBois, Daniel Holland and James Meinkoth its 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients, and Dr. Rebekah Hartfield its Recent Graduate Alumni Award winner.

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