CBS4 Denver: Program Aims To Close Veterinarian Shortage In Colorado, Help Repay Student Loan Debt
"I think all the communities in rural Colorado are going to benefit from this,” said Dr. Julia Herman, a veterinarian and clinical instructor at CSU.
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BBC: Pet selfie takers sought for new study
Dr. Lori Kogan, of Colorado State University, said the US study suggested 50% of pet owners had their pet as their feature photo on their devices. She said this behaviour offered insights into the close bonds between people and cats and dogs.
The Horse: Dr. Richard Estes Receives AAEP Distinguished Educator – Mentor Award
Ocala, Florida-based equine veterinarian Richard “Chip” Estes, DVM, a 1974 graduate of Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine, was recognized with the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ (AAEP) 2018 Distinguished Educator – Mentor Award for the continuous support he has shown his colleagues throughout his career and into his retirement.
Collegian: A Ruff Semester: Tips to keep dogs happy in a small space
“Get a breed that works well in small areas,” Lori Kogan said. “Sometimes that doesn’t mean small breeds. Some of the smaller breeds are extremely active, and some of the larger breeds are actually couch potatoes. (For example), greyhounds are great in small settings because they really love to sleep on the couch all day long.”
Veterinary Practice News: Managing pain in zoological companion animals
By Miranda Sadar, DVM, DACZM, and Rachel Baden, DVM: It can be challenging to know what type of medication to use and at what dose—whether it be in the clinic or at home for longer-term care—and there is a lot of information available that isn’t the easiest to interpret. This article reviews some common types and dosages of pain medications used to provide analgesia to birds, reptiles, and exotic companion mammals.
Steadman Philippon Research Institute: Vail Scientific Summit 2018 Interview Dr. Nicole Ehrhart
VIDEO: Dr. Nicole Ehrhart of Colorado State University gives an update on her work and her thoughts on collaboration during the 4th Annual Vail Scientific Summit.
New York Times: How to Keep Your Pets Safe During the Holidays
Candy that’s not chocolate can be a problem, too, said Rebecca Ruch-Gallie, associate professor of clinical studies at Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, because of all that sugar.
Marine veteran alum found a home at CSU
Percy Walker's program in computer information systems required being part of several group projects with Hillary Noble, who was pursuing the same degree while working as web coordinator for the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. “The way Hillary, her family and friends adopted me was truly amazing,” Walker said. “They were as proud of me as my own family. I’ll never forget that."
Reporter-Herald: Pets Forever volunteers help seniors keep their pets
Pets Forever, a community service program housed in CSU's College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, helps low-income elderly and disabled Larimer County residents maintain ownership of their dogs and cats by providing basic pet care and limited financial support for spay and neuter procedures, veterinary care and animal supplies.
Medium: AI could help veterinarians code their notes
In training the algorithm, James Zou, PhD, assistant professor of biomedical data science at Stanford University, collaborated with the College of Veterinary Medicine at Colorado State University, where a group of veterinary experts annotated more than 100,000 clinical notes, assigning disease codes to each case.