A Tale of Two Tapirs
Tuesday, April 6th, 2021
When a Baird’s tapir at Franklin Park Zoo gave birth to twins, Cummings Veterinary Medical Center stepped up to provide emergency neonatal care
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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.
Clinical Case Challenge: Canine Fever with Shifting Leg Lameness and Travel History
Tuesday, February 9th, 2021
A 1-year-old Labrador retriever had fever, lethargy, and shifting leg lameness.
Clinical Case Challenge: A Collapsing Puppy
Monday, February 8th, 2021
A 9-month-old spayed female Labradoodle was evaluated for collapse.
Clinical Case Challenge: A Cat with Progressive Lethargy
Monday, February 8th, 2021
By John Berg A 9-year-old spayed female domestic short-haired cat presents with a two-week history of progressive lethargy. History The owners relate that she occasionally seems to have trouble rising and often seems to have… Read More
Pets are helping us cope during the pandemic—but that may be stressing them out
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021
National Geographic National Geographic quotes clinical associate professor Emily McCobb and assistant professor Megan Mueller on the relationship between people and pets during the pandemic. Read full story here: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2021/02/pets-are-helping-us-cope-during-the-pandemic/
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.
Helping a Beloved Dog Breed
Monday, January 25th, 2021
Boxers are prone to heart disease, but veterinary cardiologists are researching clues that may lead to improved diagnosis and treatment. Read full article here: https://now.tufts.edu/articles/mending-hearts-beloved-dog-breed
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
