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Is It Too Hot to Trot?

Wed, Sep 21, 2016

Riding horses in hot temperatures is often unavoidable, especially in southern states like Oklahoma.  It is our job to make sure we don’t overdo it and subject horses to heat...

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Folsom Receives Prestigious Continuing Ed Award from AgriLabs

Tue, Sep 20, 2016

Cattle veterinarian, Dr. J. D. Folsom of Rexburg, Idaho, recently received a $5,000 Dr. Bruce Wren Continuing Education award. AgriLabs presented two of these prestigious awards...

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Loafmann Named Distinguished Alumnus

Mon, Sep 19, 2016

Thomas G. Loafmann, DVM, of Glencoe, Mo., was recently named a 2016 Distinguished Alumnus of Oklahoma State University’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences. Loafmann earned his...

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Oklahoma Reports 2nd EIA-Positive Horse

Fri, Sep 16, 2016

The Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) has reported a second confirmed case of equine infectious anemia (EIA) in Oklahoma.

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Yard and Garden Safety

Thu, Sep 15, 2016

Let your yard and garden grow—with care. Fertilizers, insecticides and herbicides keep plants and lawns healthy and green; however, their ingredients may be dangerous if pets...

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Holmes Named Distinguished Alumnus

Wed, Sep 07, 2016

Donald D. Holmes, DVM, MS, DACLAM, of Wichita, Kan., was recently named a 2016 Distinguished Alumnus of Oklahoma State University’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences. Holmes...

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Helping Horses Breathe

Wed, Sep 07, 2016

Oklahoma State University’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences has implemented the over-the-ground or Dynamic Respiratory System and that’s good news for horse owners.

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Rabies in Horses

Thu, Sep 01, 2016

Rabies is caused by a virus found in the saliva of infected mammals. It is transmitted to animals and humans by bites or potentially by contamination of an open cut or mucous...

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Fulton Selected for Higher Ed Hall of Fame

Tue, Aug 30, 2016

Robert Fulton, DVM, Ph.D., DACVM, Emeritus Regents Professor and McCasland Foundation Endowed Chair for Food Animal Research in the Department of Veterinary Pathobiology at OSU’s...

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Amphibians, Reptiles and Salmonella

Thu, Aug 25, 2016

Turtles, other reptiles and amphibians can carry Salmonella bacteria. They can carry this bacterium as part of their normal flora and may not exhibit signs of illness.

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Viral Neurological Disease – Comparative Medicine Research to Help Animals and Humans

Tue, Aug 23, 2016

At Oklahoma State University’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, research is a key component of our mission.  Currently, collaborative efforts are focusing on herpesviruses...

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The Pacemaker Posse

Mon, Aug 22, 2016

Dr. Ryan Baumwart, veterinary cardiologist at OSU’s Veterinary Medical Hospital, created a unique group of canine survivors appropriately named the Pacemaker Posse. Baumwart...

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