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News

  • Mass vaccination of dogs set to eliminate rabies
  • Fascinating ways animals prepare for fall
  • A 10% increase in dog vaccination reduces human deaths by 12.4%
  • Genetic Preparation for Hibernation Is Key for Grizzly Bears
  • Why "World Rabies Day" is important
  • WSU Grizzly Research Reveals Remarkable Genetic Regulation During Hibernation
  • Grizzlies show remarkable gene control before and during hibernation
  • Art in the Library exhibit features work of veterinary student Charlie Kittridge
  • WSU researchers grow citrus disease bacteria in the lab
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Events

  • WSU CVM Homecoming CE Event
    Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • 2019 NAVCA Conference
    Sunday, October 20, 2019 to Tuesday, October 22, 2019
  • 2019 College of Veterinary Medicine Research Symposium
    Thursday, October 24, 2019 @ 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  • Fighting Anti-Microbial Resistance on a Global Scale
    Tuesday, November 12, 2019 @ 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
  • What’s Next in Global Health Research
    Tuesday, December 10, 2019 @ 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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    Where have all the frogs gone?
    It happened again that morning. During their rounds, zookeepers found another tank of dead blue poison dart frogs.
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  • A Neuroscientist’s Quest to Prevent Hearing Loss

    A Neuroscientist’s Quest to Prevent Hearing Loss
    Nearly 30 million people in the United States have some type of hearing loss, mostly due to aging.
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    Working together so Kenyans can help Kenyans
    When Paul Allen visited East Africa, he saw how people’s daily lives could be improved and the desire for local institutions to better serve people in need.
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    Impact Report 2017-18
    119: The age of the college. The WSU College of Veterinary Medicine was established in 1899. It is the 5th oldest veterinary college in the United States.
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    A painted horse helps students learn anatomy
    A life-sized painted fiberglass horse will now help WSU undergraduate and veterinary students learn anatomy thanks to a generous donor.
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    Teaching science students visual literacy life skills
    Students who study molecular biosciences can’t actually see what they are learning.
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