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Veterinary Viewpoints: Understanding Lumpy Jaw

Lumpy jaw, or actinomycosis, is a long-lasting bacterial infection in cattle caused by Actinomyces bovis. This bacterium normally lives in the mouths of healthy animals without causing harm.
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3D-printed horse skeleton enhances hands-on learning for DVM students

Tue, Apr 22, 2025

Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine students were recently gifted a 3D-printed horse skeleton. Faculty contacted Shannon Austin, director of Edmon Low Creative Studios, to create the model.

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CVM staff and faculty recognized for longevity and years of service

Tue, Apr 01, 2025

Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine faculty and staff were recently recognized for their hard work and dedication. 

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CVM veterinarians solve horse’s medical issues by removing loose bone piece

Thu, Jan 02, 2025

As with many high-performing athletes, competition demands eventually took their toll, and Zeke sustained a sesamoid injury. Although the bone injury did not immediately affect Zeke, it affected his ability to run and compete at a prominent level over time.

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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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Leptospirosis vaccine becomes core vaccine for dogs

Thu, Dec 19, 2024

This year, the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM), the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA), and the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) communicated a historic consensus that the leptospirosis vaccine should be considered a core vaccine for all dogs.

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Class of 1963 Distinguished Lectureship

Wed, Dec 18, 2024

The Oklahoma State College of Veterinary Medicine Continuing Education office hosted its annual Fall Conference Nov. 14-15 at the Roger J. Panciera Education Center.

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