Remembering Jim Ross
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
For 24 years at Tufts, this founding father of the small-animal medical curriculum fought for the best training possible on behalf of both his students and patients
Author: Cummings School News Staff
Fixing the Plight of a Pony
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021
When Pippa dislocated her hock in a training accident, the injury looked gruesome, but a veterinarian expert in healing fractures was optimistic she could recover.
Healing a Fractured Tibia
Monday, February 22nd, 2021
When a 3-week-old filly was diagnosed with a broken leg, her owners feared the worst. But new technology and veterinary expertise brought them hope.
Researchers study dogs for clues about cancer treatment side effects
Monday, February 15th, 2021
WCVB Boston Research assistant professor Vicky Yang talks to WCVB Boston about work with Tufts Medical Center to study cancer treatment side effects in dogs and people. Read full article here: https://www.wcvb.com/article/tufts-researchers-study-dogs-for-clues-about-cancer-treatment-side-effects/35448773
Face masks pose a danger to animals and wildlife, according to veterinarians
Monday, February 1st, 2021
Small-animal surgery resident Catherine Stecyk spoke with The Grafton News about a new hazard she’s been seeing during the pandemic—pets ingesting face masks.
Injured owl Released into Wild After Being Struck by Car in Hopkinton
Tuesday, January 26th, 2021
The Boston Globe spoke with Professor Maureen Murray about a barred owl that was rehabilitated by Tufts Wildlife Clinic and released back into the wild.
Researchers Studying If Humans Can Transmit COVID to Wild Animals
Saturday, January 23rd, 2021
Postdoctoral scholar Kaitlin Sawatzki spoke with FOX NY 5 about the potential of SARS-Cov-2 transferring from humans into wildlife populations.
Digital Pathology Transforms Teaching and Research
Wednesday, January 20th, 2021
Faculty and students are taking advantage of new digital pathology technology for remote learning, research on COVID-19 and tuberculosis, and more. Read More Here: https://now.tufts.edu/articles/using-advances-digital-pathology-transform-teaching-and-research
Connecting Through Kindness
Monday, January 4th, 2021
From clients to his employees at the Foster Hospital, Paul Hogan focuses on positivity and finding solutions.
Which animals can catch COVID-19, which can’t — and why it matters.
Wednesday, December 16th, 2020
Professor Jonathan Runstadler comments in a Vox article about which animals are most susceptible to SARS-CoV-2
