September 01, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX - Imagine how you would feel if there were
no medicine to help your sick puppy get well? This is how the
majority of deer breeders feel as there is currently no approved
medicine for diseased deer. The deer industry is growing rapidly,
but sadly the right medicine and treatment that cervids (the group
that deer belong to) need is not available... (Read More)
August 29, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX - After conducting a national search, the
Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine &
Biomedical Sciences didn't have to go any further than down the
hall to find the new Associate Dean for Research and Graduate
Studies.
"I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Bhanu P.
Chowdhary to the important role of Associate ... (Read More)
August 21, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX - The Texas A&M
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH) at the College of
Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences has received
specialty accreditation following a comprehensive evaluation by the
American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).
Texas A&M's VMTH is the first veterinary teaching hospital
to receive this specialty... (Read More)
August 21, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX - Mira, a filly born August
4, 2009, trots happily in a pasture in Binghamton, N.Y., although
her dam died over a year ago. The buckskin filly was born after
shipment of oocytes (eggs), collected post mortem, to the Equine
Embryo Laboratory at Texas A&M for fertilization. The
Laboratory, directed by Dr. Katrin Hinrichs, professor of
Veter... (Read More)
August 21, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX -This summer, 16 veterinary
students at the Texas A&M University (TAMU) College of
Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) got a chance to
explore an alternative career to clinical practice-veterinary
medical research.
As participants of the Summer Veterinary Student Research
Fellows (SVSRF) Program, the students each worked... (Read More)
August 17, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX - The Texas A&M
University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
held a ceremony last Thursday to honor a number of employees for
their years of service and commitment to the college.
In addition to recognizing the 61 staff member who had reached
anniversaries of five to 40 years, awards were also presented to 11
peop... (Read More)