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OSU Vet Med dedicates a building and launches new, improved teaching methods

Mon, Aug 16, 2021

Students at Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine recently moved into a state-of-the-art building, the Roger J. Panciera Education Center.

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Gardner Named OSU Vet Med Distinguished Alumnus

Wed, Aug 11, 2021

Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine recently named Dr. Donnie Gardner of Huddleston, Virginia, a 2021 Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient.

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Bigbie Named OSU Vet Med Distinguished Alumnus

Tue, Aug 10, 2021

Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine recently named Dr. Rocky Bigbie of Guthrie, Oklahoma, a 2021 Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient.

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Watch for signs of pneumonia in dairy cows

Thu, Aug 05, 2021

Pneumonia is responsible for 11% of all deaths in adult dairy cows.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Tricks and Tips for Cattle Processing Day

Thu, Aug 05, 2021

Cattle processing day takes a great deal of planning for ranchers. These tips and tricks we offer can improve the accuracy of records, increase efficiency, and enhance the safety and experience for team members and cattle alike.

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Baumwart Named OSU Vet Med Distinguished Alumnus

Thu, Aug 05, 2021

Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine recently named Dr. Alvin Baumwart of Arapaho, Oklahoma, a 2021 Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient.

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Subramanian Learns to “Think Again”

Tue, Aug 03, 2021

Madhan Subramanian, BvSc, Ph.D., recently participated in the University of California Davis National Veterinary Entrepreneurship Academy. Subramanian, an assistant professor in the Department of Physiological Sciences at Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, received a full scholarship to the four-day virtual event where he learned to think differently when it comes to his research.

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Vet Med Faces of Research: Dr. Michael Davis

Tue, Jul 27, 2021

Dr. Michael Davis is a professor, the Oxley Endowed Chair in Equine Sports Medicine and the director of the Comparative Exercise Physiology Laboratory at Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. Funded by a Grayson-Jockey Club grant, his current research focuses on gaining a better understanding of a horse’s skeletal muscle function.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Controlling Internal Parasites in Sheep and Goats

Tue, Jul 20, 2021

Spring through early summer in the U.S. is an ideal climate for internal parasites in such animals as sheep and goats. This year’s rainfall will promote larval hatching — and consumption by these small ruminants.

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OSU, USGS team up to study how wind turbines affect raptor populations

Thu, Jul 15, 2021

Scott Loss, an avian ecology specialist at OSU, collaborated with the U.S. Geological Survey to study how colliding with wind turbines could reduce the population of some raptor species.

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OSU dairy research improves production for industry

Thu, Jul 01, 2021

Oklahoma State University Department of Animal and Food Sciences researchers Andrew Foote and Leon Spicer will be presenting research related to dairy cow nutrition at the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) conference this summer.

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Veterinary Viewpoints: Fighting Johne’s Disease

Wed, Jun 30, 2021

Johne’s Disease is a slow, contagious disease that is typically fatal to cattle, but there are ways beef producers can keep it out of herds.

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