Historic $3.5M Gift Received from SVF Foundation
Wednesday, May 4th, 2022
Dorrance H. Hamilton Professorship in Applied Reproductive Medicine established
Large Animal
A New Tool for Equine Health
Monday, April 4th, 2022
Melissa Mazan, V93, needed a way to test lung function in horses that couldn’t come to Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. So she invented one with the help of three School of Engineering alumni
Equine-Assisted Learning Course Sets Students Up for Success
Monday, January 31st, 2022
In Cummings School’s Paddock to Practice course, horses teach students what they can’t learn in the classroom
The Gold Standard
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021
It was a dream come true for Wade Tenney, DVM, when he acted as a veterinary collaborator for the equestrian events at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Veterinary Students’ Research Helps Horses Recovering from Injuries
Thursday, April 22nd, 2021
Cummings School faculty and students do the work to scientifically validate remedy for horses suffering from tendon and ligament damage
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
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.
Good news and bad news about senior horse care
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020
EQUUS Magazine features a Cummings School study that found caring for a geriatric horse with a chronic health condition can take a toll on caregivers
A Technician’s Tale
Saturday, October 10th, 2020
As the general surgery service technician at the Hospital for Large Animals, Katie Calicchio has no shortage of compassion for the patients—or their owners.
