Coloradoan: These formerly bald dogs had a reunion with the CSU vets who helped
Dr. Elena Contreras and Dr. Clarissa Souza organized a reunion for shelter dogs that were treated for demodex and later adopted.
Category: "In the News"
NAVC: Profiles in Leadership – Mark Russak
Dr. Mark Russak is past president of AAHA. He earned both his bachelor’s degree and DVM from Colorado State University
Pet Gazette: Royal Canin to host free webinar on allergies and reactions
Hosted by CSU almuna Dr. Marge Chandler, the webinar will explore what is known about skin and GI reactions to food, and how to cut to the nutritional truth. Chandler is a consultant in small animal nutrition at VetsNow Referrals.
Outdoor News: For first time, fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats detected in Wyoming
Wyoming wildlife researchers working at Fort Laramie National Historic Site in Goshen County have detected the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats, the first such finding in the state. They sent samples to Colorado State University’s Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Wildlife Health Center for independent testing.
Equus: Can cider vinegar prevent enteroliths?
This month's expert: Diana Hassel, DVM, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Equine Emergency Surgery and Critical Care and the Equine Section Chief at the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at Colorado State University.
Veterinary Practice News: A deeper look into endoscopy
One of the biggest advancements in the equipment concerns minimally invasive procedures using endoscopy, according to David Twedt, DVM, DACVIM, a professor of clinical sciences at Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Coloradoan: The story behind the CSU logo on Jay Howard’s car in the Indianapolis 500
Driver Jay Howard’s car is sporting a green-and-black paint scheme, with the familiar Rams’ head Colorado State University logo prominently displayed on the front and along both sides. It’s part of a sponsorship deal, arranged and paid for by an anonymous donor, to promote the university’s One Cure project for cancer research
Equus: Why nose twitches are rarely used in equine dentistry
The goal of sedation is to induce muscle relaxation, reduce the horse’s anxiety and provide some pain relief so the horse will stand quietly and comfortably for the duration of the work. -Dr. Jim Latham, Jr., who runs an equine dental practice with his wife Dr. Patty Latham, in Archuleta County, Colorado.
Associated Press/Denver Post: Bison calf born in Colorado lab for conservation found dead
Barfield said the calf was in good health for a year and her death doesn’t detract from her success.
Veterinary Practice News: CSU veterinary school celebrated for communications
Judges praised the school for a “portfolio of fresh and engaging communication products and content” designed to facilitate student and community engagement.