How Seasonal Allergies Affect Your Pet
Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
Two Cummings School veterinary dermatologists offer advice for owners of cats and dogs with environmental and flea allergies.
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Managing Mask Phobia in Dogs
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
If your dog is fearful of face masks, don’t despair. Behavior modification can help your dog accept the unacceptable masks.
What colors can dogs see?
Tuesday, January 7th, 2020
Veterinary ophthalmologist Stephanie Pumphrey, V08, an assistant professor at Cummings School, responds Dogs do see color, although not as vividly as people do. The retina is the thin layer of tissue at the back of… Read More
Ethograms in Principles of Animal Behavior
Friday, October 25th, 2019
October 2019 Students were assigned to watch an animal for 30 minutes, create an ethogram, compare against published literature, and present to the class in the Principles of Animal Behavior and Human Activity course, which… Read More
Frontiers in Animal Law & Technology Conference: 25th Anniversary of M.S. in Animals and Public Policy
Monday, October 7th, 2019
CANCELLATION NOTICE Due to updated university policies related to coronavirus (COVID-19), this event that was scheduled for April 24-26, 2020 had to be canceled. We are sorry for the inconvenience. We will look towards rescheduling,… Read More
Keeping Your Dog Safe from Toxic Blue-Green Algae
Friday, August 30th, 2019
What to do if you think your dog has been exposed to deadly cyanobacteria.
New medicine could be a game-changer for people, pets with diabetes
Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
Boston 25 News Dr. Orla Mahony spoke with Boston 25 News (Fox affiliated channel) about a new potentially game-changing clinical trial for diabetic dogs that provides an ultra-long lasting insulin shot. Watch the clip here: https://www.boston25news.com/news/new-medicine-could-be-a-game-changer-for-people-pets-with-diabetes/953475285
Looking Through the Eyes of Animals
Wednesday, May 1st, 2019
Temple Grandin on the importance of first impressions, why “draconian leash laws” are a problem for dogs, and more.
Ask the Expert: Are essential oils dangerous to pets?
Wednesday, May 1st, 2019
Essential oils can be very dangerous for pets, particularly in their 100 percent concentrated form.
A Lot to Chew On
Wednesday, May 1st, 2019
Dental Week helps prepare veterinary students to meet the needs of future patients.
