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

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

Mon, Oct 7, 2019

Some dogs are born with abnormal protrusions on their heads; others sustain them after trauma or surgery or as a result of high blood pressure in the brain. And these protrusions can be harmful.

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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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Milo celebrates 6 months post-surgery

Thu, Jul 18, 2019

Milo, now an 8-month-old Coonhound, and his owner, Jennie Hays of Luther, Oklahoma, joined Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences team to celebrate the puppy's progress six months post-surgery.

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OSU places its first bronchial stents in a dog

Mon, Jul 8, 2019

Dr. Shane Lyon, associate professor of small animal internal medicine at Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, recently placed bronchial stents in a dog for the first time at OSU.

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Ultrasound offers versatility in veterinary medicine

Mon, Jul 1, 2019

Ultrasound, also known as sonography, has been used in human and veterinary medicine alike for many years. Most people are familiar with its use in prenatal exams, allowing a "sneak peek" of the baby in utero. Ultrasound has a multitude of other

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Heart Patient Doing Well

Wed, Jun 26, 2019

Drs. Jennifer and Mark Bianchi, veterinarians of Edmond, Oklahoma, recently reported that their dog, Maverick, an 11-year-old Corgi, is doing great two months after undergoing heart surgery at Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health

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Milo visits OSU’s Veterinary Hospital

Thu, Mar 21, 2019

Recently Milo, the puppy with the upside down paws turned right side down, returned to Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences for a scheduled recheck visit.

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Milo goes home

Fri, Feb 1, 2019

Milo the Coonhound puppy was released today from Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences four days after his scheduled pin removal surgery.

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Milo: Next Steps

Wed, Jan 30, 2019

Milo, the now famous puppy born with upside down front paws, is making progress in his recovery from corrective surgery performed on January 9 at OSU's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences

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Milo: Traveling the Road to Recovery

Tue, Jan 22, 2019

Milo, a rescued hound puppy, is traveling down the road to recovery. Born with front paws that turned upward instead of down, Milo underwent corrective surgery on January 9, 2019, at Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences.

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