Coloradoan: Elder Pet Care helps Fort Collins seniors and their furry friends stay together
CSU graduate Dr. Tracy Thomas established Elder Pet Care in 1994 as a way to help seniors keep and care for their animals.
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Casper Star-Tribune: Scientist remembered for pioneering work on wildlife disease, saving black footed-ferret
Beth Williams exemplified how science should be accomplished, and now those lessons are being passed on to their students and their children, continuing to progress wildlife disease research around the globe.
Dr. Marvin Beeman named college honor alumnus
Dr. G. Marvin Beeman has been a leader of veterinary medicine for more than six decades. He will be honored Oct. 3 by the CSU Alumni Association.
JAVMA News: Meritorious Service Award goes to Cox
The AVMA presented the AVMA Meritorious Service Award in August to Dr. Mark Cox (Colorado State '72), a practitioner who has been involved in organized veterinary medicine throughout his career.
Improbable Research: Winners of the Ig Nobel Prize
VIDEO: Scott Carver, a former postdoc in Dr. Sue VandeWoude's lab, now a faculty member at the University of Tasmania, won an Ig Nobel prize for studying how, and why, wombats make cube-shaped poo.
Flagstaff Business News: Protecting Pets, Humans from Deadly Rabies
By Dr. Chelsey Rae Calhoun: August is Rabies Awareness Month, so please take a moment to learn more about this contagious virus and understand how to protect your pets. Calhoun was born in Cottonwood, Arizona and earned her veterinary degree at Colorado State University.
AVMA@Work: Awards honor four researchers for top-level achievement
Drs. Rod Page, Wayne McIlwraith, and Jessica Quimby were honored at the AVMA’s 2019 Excellence in Research Awards.
Sunnyside Sun: William Amsden celebrates 100th birthday
“Doc” William Amsden turned 100 years old on July 13. After WWII, he used his G.I. Bill to attend Fort Collins Colorado State University to earn his degree in veterinary medicine.
Bovine Vet Online: A state of need
Mark Stetter, DVM, Diplomate ACZM and Dean of Colorado State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Science, helped spearhead the Veterinary Education Loan Repayment Program (VELRP) in Colorado.
CNN: Heat proves deadly for a 17-year-old lion at a North Carolina animal park
Dr. Miranda Sadar, a veterinarian at Colorado State University, said heatstroke is rare among animals in captivity, particularly among lions. But organ dysfunction is common among older lions, she said, and often makes the cats much more sensitive to weather.