Wed, Nov 20, 2024

The Boren Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital at Oklahoma State University reopened its Small Animal Internal Medicine service this summer to improve access to specialized care for dogs and cats in the area. This veterinary specialty is often recommended for families with pets dealing with complicated and/or chronic conditions and their primary veterinarians.

Tue, Oct 22, 2024

Small Animal Blood Bank: a vital resource for life-saving blood transfusions in our beloved pets

Tue, Oct 22, 2024

Calving is a major event in a farm’s calendar. Dystocia (a difficult birth) and neonatal infection are the leading causes of calf loss, and preparation and adequate care before, during, and after birth are key to the success of any calving season

Tue, Oct 01, 2024

Two Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine faculty members received a research project grant through the National Institutes of Health.

Fri, Sep 20, 2024

Traumatic spinal cord injuries, degenerative spinal cord diseases and chronic neuropathic pain are all neurological lesions. Neurological lesions negatively affect the function, wellness and overall quality of life for humans and animals. These conditions are not uncommon but can be complicated to treat effectively.

Tue, Sep 10, 2024

Oklahoma’s weather is great for growing many ornamental plants, but some of these blooming beauties can be dangerous for pets. Knowing which plants are toxic is important to keep your pets safe.

Tue, Sep 10, 2024

Originally from eastern Asia, the Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, has successfully established itself in Australia, New Zealand, several Pacific Region island nations, and now the United States. Detection of the tick in 2017 on a sheep in New Jersey was thought to be the first recognition of the tick in the United States, however, upon further analysis the tick was found in samples from as early as 2010.

Tue, Aug 27, 2024

The Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine played a vital role in the 2024 Annual Society for Theriogenology Conference in Oklahoma City.

Fri, Aug 16, 2024

Weaning marks a pivotal moment in the life of a beef calf, but it's also one of the most stressful.

Tue, Jul 23, 2024

Biosecurity is a key component to animal health and disease prevention on any livestock farm. Biosecurity is the most important measure to reduce and prevent diseases from spreading to any farm or ranch.

Wed, Jul 10, 2024

Encountering an orphaned or injured wild animal can be a delicate and emotional situation. Knowing the right steps to take can make a significant difference in the animal's well-being and chances of survival.

Thu, Jun 13, 2024

Each May, the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists holds a national service animal eye exam event. The philanthropic event provides free ocular screening exams for qualified service and working animals during May.