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OSU professor to present research on pet therapy’s role in student success

Dr. Rachel Schmitz, an Oklahoma State University sociology professor, will share the secrets of OSU’s groundbreaking and highly successful pet therapy program, Pete’s Pet Posse, to a worldwide audience of academic advisors.
OSU professor to present research on pet therapy’s role in student success
CVM plays key role in annual Society for Theriogenology Conference

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.

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OSU professor helps Friends for Folks Inmate Dog Training Program

Tue, May 14, 2024

A great program with an even better story is a perfect way to describe the Friends for Folks Inmate Dog Training Program at the Mable Basset Correctional Center in McLoud, Oklahoma.

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Harley beats the odds after car accident

Thu, May 2, 2024

After being hit by a car, Harley, a beloved family boxer, was rushed to an animal emergency room when he was found unable to use his back legs. After extensive testing, veterinarians found Harley didn't have any broken bones but rather intense

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Severe weather and pets

Wed, May 1, 2024

Severe weather can pose significant risks to pets. Whether it's thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes, or extreme heat, these weather events can be distressing and dangerous for our animal companions.

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Veterinary Viewpoints - Heartworm Disease: Prevention is key

Mon, Apr 1, 2024

As we all anticipate warmer weather and enjoying the outdoors with our pets, it is important to remember to protect your dogs from parasites. One of the parasites that dogs need protection from is Heartworms.

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Caesar's success: Miniature pinscher making recovery from stroke

Mon, Mar 4, 2024

Caesar, an 8.5-year-old miniature pinscher, was rushed to the Oklahoma State University Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital when he was found unable to walk.

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OSU CVM partners with Stillwater Animal Welfare to host low-cost vaccine clinic

Wed, Dec 13, 2023

Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine students for One Health, One Medicine club partnered with Stillwater Animal Welfare to organize a low-cost vaccine clinic Dec. 2, 2023.

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Top 5 things to watch out for pet safety during holidays

Wed, Dec 13, 2023

It is common for us all to indulge in some high-calorie foods during the holidays, but what about our pets? Can they join the feast? Oklahoma State University assistant professor of behavior science Dr. Leticia Fanucchi advises against it and

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OSU Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital nurses dog back to health after severe accident

Mon, Aug 21, 2023

Oklahoma State University's Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital team came to the rescue for Penny, an approximately 10-year-old female yorkie, after she escaped her yard and was found unable to walk on the side of the road.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Fido can get the flu, too

Mon, Apr 24, 2023

Look out, there is another virus in town! Nope, not that one. This virus is infecting our canine companions and there are a few things you should know about it.

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