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Oklahoma State University names new dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine

Oklahoma State University President Jim Hess today announced the appointment of Dr. Richard Prather, DVM, as dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, effective June 30.
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Stride Toward Healing: Groundbreaking foal research sheds light on joint infection treatments

Tue, Sep 9, 2025

Drs. Schoonover and David Wallace, equine surgery resident, conducted a study on the efficacy and safety of concurrent systemic administration and intravenous regional limb perfusion of amikacin in healthy neonatal foals.

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Oklahoma State veterinary students outperform national average on NAVLE

Tue, Aug 26, 2025

The NAVLE assesses the knowledge, skills and competencies required for entry-level private clinical practice as a veterinarian in North America. Oklahoma State's pass rates have exceeded the national average of 89%every year since 2013.

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Virtual 2025 Summer Seminar brings high-quality CE to veterinary professionals worldwide

Mon, Jul 14, 2025

The Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine Continuing Education and the Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association successfully hosted the 2025 Summer Seminar on June 12 -13 in a virtual format, providing accessible continuing

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Understanding Lumpy Jaw

Tue, Jul 8, 2025

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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OSU veterinarians detect organophosphate toxicity in a show goat pair

Wed, Jun 18, 2025

At the Oklahoma State University Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, clinicians received a call from a referring veterinarian about two 7-month-old wether goats named Last Chance and Tower. Both were rushed to OSU after a consultation regarding

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Born to Persevere: Percy’s recovery at OSU Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital

Thu, Jun 12, 2025

A newborn foal named Percy, short for Perseverance, is on the road to recovery thanks to the dedicated care of the Oklahoma State University Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital's Equine Internal Medicine team.

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Fourth-year veterinary students volunteer at 53rd Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

Fri, May 9, 2025

For 12 fourth-year Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine students, a veterinary rotation in Alaska became the opportunity of a lifetime: volunteering at the 53rd Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, often called "The Last Great Race on

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Be prepared for calving season

Mon, Apr 28, 2025

Calving season is just around the corner or has already arrived for many. Preparing in advance, particularly for those facing inclement weather, will position producers to successfully address the needs of calves and avoid "calfcicles" in frigid

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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 1, 2025

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

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