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The Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences—committed to improving animal, human, and environmental health for over 100 years. #TAMUVetMed
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Four members of the Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team and four veterinary students have deployed to East Texas in response to historic river flooding affecting thousands of people and animals. #TAMUVetMed
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Veterinary student Kayleigh Shumaker received two prestigious awards for her research on Down syndrome — the AVMF’s 2nd Opportunity Summer Research Stipend and the Boehringer Ingelheim Veterinary Student Award. #TAMUVetMed
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When Parlay the black lab was diagnosed with tetanus — a serious disease of the nervous system caused by a toxin-producing bacteria — his Texas A&M veterinary team helped him beat the odds and survive his condition.
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The Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team was part of a collaborative effort to support border health that has received the 2024 Excellence in Interprofessional Education Collaboration National Award!
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This spring, we had two graduate students receive Distinguished Graduate Student Awards in Research from the Texas A&M Association of Former Students! Congratulations to Rachel Busselman and Kara Thomas! 👍 🎉
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This mother dove decided to make her nest on our horse statue in front of the VENI building this spring. She and her babies have since moved out, but we wanted to highlight this mom's creativity on Mother's Day!
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Mothers play an important role in almost every species, including horses! 🐴 After Vicky became separated from her mother almost immediately after birth, it took two weeks of intensive care at Texas A&M to nurse her back to health. #TAMUVetMed
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Pam ‘75 and Larry ‘73 Little have funded some of the largest scholarships in the history of both the Texas A&M VMBS and Mays Business School with a $4 million donation made through the Texas A&M Foundation (TAMF).
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Have you heard of pillow foot? 🐾 This uncommon but serious skin disease causes a cat’s paw pads to become swollen and painful, preventing the cat from engaging in daily activities.
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Learn more about pillow foot in this week's Pet Talk: vetmed.tamu.edu/news/pet-talk/…
Fourth-year veterinary student Jessica Stephenson took an unconventional path to veterinary school when she first chose to pursue a career in history, but has since proven that her veterinary career dream was one worth chasing.
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When Aileen Solis began her journey from Amarillo, Texas, to pursue her dream of becoming a veterinarian at Texas A&M University, she encountered both expected and unexpected hurdles.
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The Texas A&M Schubot Center for Avian Health (Schubot Center for Avian Health at Texas A&M) has received a $250,000 donation from Harrison's Bird Foods to advance avian health research, with a focus on nutrition.
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Dr. William Murphy, the James E. Womack University Professor of Genetics at the VMBS, is one of 144 new members of the National Academy of Sciences and the only faculty member from Texas A&M elected during this cycle.
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A new study by the Dog Aging Project found that while certain dog breeds are prone to specific diseases, purebred and mixed-breed dogs are mostly equal when it comes to overall frequency of health condition diagnoses.
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Over the course of four years as a Texas A&M DVM student, Amiri Fowler Cadena has been guided by a thirst for knowledge and desire to discover opportunities within the field of veterinary medicine.
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Distinguished professor Dr. Noah Cohen has been elected to the 2023 class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows!
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Last summer, BIMS senior Priya gained hands-on wildlife veterinary experience during an education abroad course in South Africa. She discusses her favorite memories from the trip in her ambassador blog: vetmed.tamu.edu/ambassadors/20…
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We're celebrating Aggie veterinarians this #WorldVeterinaryDay ! Veterinarians play a vital role in animal, human, & environmental health around the world. Learn more about how you can support our teaching, research, & patient care efforts at vetmed.tamu.edu/giving/opportu…
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Dr. Lori Teller and Mandy Zachgo from the VMBS received 2024 President’s Awards from the Texas Veterinary Medical Association in recognition of their support for the outgoing president. #TAMUVetMed
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