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Producers should rotate hay feeding locations for cattle

Tue, Jan 15, 2019

Concentrated hay-feeding sites can negatively affect hygiene in those areas during calving, leading to instances of scours and navel ill in calves.

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Winter weather may affect cattle market factors, animal performance

Mon, Jan 14, 2019

Whether or not weather impacts are widespread enough to noticeably impact overall market conditions, cattle producers in specific areas of the country face significant management headaches.

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Alice’s Adventures in Oklahoma

Mon, Jan 14, 2019

Alice, a 7-year-old female rabbit from California, She recently spent 17 days at the CVHS for cancer treatment.

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Treating equine bone spavin

Mon, Jan 07, 2019

Equine athletes — those beautiful horses who compete in races, rodeos and other events — can suffer any number of medical issues. One common affliction that causes lameness in these animals is bone spavin, or degenerative joint disease.

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OSU alumna among five Angus icons featured in new documentary

Fri, Dec 21, 2018

Minnie Lou Bradley — the first woman to enroll in animal husbandry at Oklahoma A&M in 1949 — is one of five people from the Angus cattle industry being recognized for their greatness in the latest American Angus Association's documentary series, I Am Angus: The Art of Greatness.

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Donor Match Will Help Oklahoma State Help Horses

Thu, Dec 13, 2018

The Center for Veterinary Health Sciences Ranch at Oklahoma State University wants to purchase a new ultrasound unit to enhance the learning experience of veterinary students in the area of breeding management and reproduction issues in horses.

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OSU Ophthalmologists Offer Equine Cataract Surgery

Tue, Dec 11, 2018

Oklahoma State University’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences recently acquired a phacoemulsification machine that allows them to perform cataract surgery on horses.

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What if it’s foot rot? What if it’s not?

Mon, Dec 10, 2018

Increased rain can cause lameness in cattle. The most common cause of lameness in beef cattle after rains is foot rot...

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Changing Lives One Research Project at a Time

Wed, Dec 05, 2018

Dr. Ashish Ranjan is the 2018 Regents Distinguished Research Award recipient at OSU’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences.

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Getting a Family Pet

Mon, Dec 03, 2018

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, there are several key things to consider when selecting a family pet.

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Breaking Ground for the Future

Fri, Nov 30, 2018

The Center for Veterinary Health Sciences (CVHS) broke ground for a new classroom building on Nov. 29, 2018.

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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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