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The Last Frontier: CVM’s impact extends from Stillwater, OK, to Anchorage, AK

CVM's impact extends from Stillwater, OK, to Anchorage, AK
The Last Frontier: CVM’s impact extends from Stillwater, OK, to Anchorage, AK
Headed back to work? Prepare your pets

Mon, May 18, 2020

As the state re-opens, Dr. Sarah Peakheart, an assistant clinical professor at Oklahoma State University's College of Veterinary Medicine, has some advice for pet owners on easing into the routine of returning to work.

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Pete’s Pet Posse reinvents itself with virtual therapy

Wed, Apr 22, 2020

America's dogs have grabbed the spotlight in a world turned upside down by COVID-19. They are becoming digital stars on social media and video conferencing applications such as Zoom, where canine voices and faces are becoming part of a new normal.

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Wild Turtles are Not Pet Material

Mon, Aug 12, 2019

From mid-July through September, thousands of people visit Oklahoma's lakes, rivers and other waterways to cool off and enjoy their summer. And many of them encounter Oklahoma's wildlife, as animals also utilize the water and adjacent wilderness. At

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Recognizing histoplasmosis in pet dogs and cats

Thu, Aug 1, 2019

There's a fungus among us! According to the Centers for Disease Control, each year 500,000 people in the U.S. contract histoplasmosis, a potentially fatal fungal infection. Histoplasmosis also infects dogs and cats. In fact, Oklahoma probably sees

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OSU vet school offers tips for protecting pets during the holidays

Thu, Nov 29, 2018

While decorating and entertaining this holiday season, remember, not everything people enjoy is safe for pets. Read on for tips to keep your pets safe this holiday season.

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Pets need shelter from winter weather

Thu, Nov 20, 2014

With the temperature now dipping below the freezing mark, Oklahoma residents are pulling out the flannel sheets, bumping up the thermostat or tossing a couple of extra logs in the fireplace in an effort to keep warm.

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