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Oklahoma State Veterinary College Renamed

Mon, Sep 16, 2019

The OSU/A&M Board of Regents approved a proposal to rename OSU's veterinary center the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine.

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Older mares face reproductive challenges

Mon, Sep 16, 2019

A horse owner recently asked me: "I have a 17-year-old mare from whom we really wish to get a foal. She has proven herself over the years as a true athlete. We have tried now for two seasons without success with a stallion of proven fertility. My

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Secretary of Agriculture visits OSU Veterinary College

Mon, Sep 16, 2019

Oklahoma Secretary of Agriculture Blayne Arthur recently met with administrators at Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences. Dr. Carlos Risco, dean of the veterinary college, and several members of his veterinary

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OSU veterinarians tackle tortoise’s troubles

Wed, Sep 11, 2019

Oklahoma State University veterinarians embrace unique patients and complex cases. At the Boren Veterinary Medical Hospital, they recently took on another — a paralyzed 70-pound Sulcata tortoise named Radar.

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Risco leads meeting to strengthen OSU Veterinary College’s One Health and International missions

Wed, Sep 11, 2019

Dr. Carlos Risco, dean of Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, recently led a two-day trip to New York City to solidify the center's One Health and international exchange programs. Accompanying Risco were Drs. Jerry

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Dr. Tyler named OSU Vet Med Distinguished Alumnus

Mon, Sep 9, 2019

Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Health Sciences recently announced the center's 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients—Drs. John Myers, Ronald Tyler, Sr., and Paul Welch.

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Whetsel creates organization to help pets of domestic violence victims

Mon, Sep 9, 2019

Jonna Whetsel of Oklahoma City is a second-year veterinary student at Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences. She recently established the Network for Pets of Domestic Violence Victims (NPDVV). NPDVV is designed to unite

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Veterinary Medicine in India

Fri, Sep 6, 2019

An agreement between Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences and India's Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) afforded six students, accompanied by faculty members Drs. Lionel Dawson and Madhan

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Dr. Welch named OSU Vet Med Distinguished Alumnus

Wed, Sep 4, 2019

Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Health Sciences recently announced the center's 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients—Drs. John Myers, Ronald Tyler, Sr., and Paul Welch.

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Dr. Myers named OSU Vet Med Distinguished Alumnus

Fri, Aug 30, 2019

Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Health Sciences recently announced the center's 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients—Drs. John Myers, Ronald Tyler, Sr., and Paul Welch.

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Biosecurity can keep beef cattle operations disease-free

Fri, Aug 30, 2019

This summer, Oklahoma and the country dealt with a number of disease outbreaks, including vesicular stomatitis, anthrax, and Eastern equine encephalitis. As most beef operations include horses, both cattle and horses faced potential threats. Disease

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Womble participates in Research Training Program

Wed, Aug 28, 2019

Billy Womble spent 12 weeks this summer participating in a research training program at Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences. Mentored by Drs. Andrew Hanzlicek and João Brandão, Womble studied clotting times in rabbits

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