September 22, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX - Being invited to
participate in a symposium held in memory of a pioneering scientist
is an honor.
This week, a group of researchers from Texas A&M University
College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM),
will have this very privilege.
Drs. Terry Blanchard, Katrin Hinrichs and Charles Love will
present lectures and... (Read More)
September 21, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX - This past summer,
representatives from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary
Medicine & Biomedical Sciences were delighted to attend the
32nd annual Reliant Park World Series of Dog Shows, which was held
July 16 through 19th. Dogs from all over Texas participated and
were judged in various events including conformation, agility,
flyba... (Read More)
September 21, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX - Internationally renowned
equine scholar, Dr. Jim Heird has joined the Texas A&M
family.
Heird was hired as a joint appointment between the College of
Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) and the College
of Agriculture and Life Sciences as Executive Professor and
Coordinator of the Equine Sciences Initiative.
"For man... (Read More)
September 14, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX - Aggie maroon benches,
blooms of pink and purple and a pathway lined with fresh green
bushes-the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine
& Biomedical Sciences now has its very own garden.
Tucked into a nook between the Veterinary Medical Sciences (VMS)
and the Veterinary Medical Administration (VMA) buildings, the
garde... (Read More)
September 11, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX -A certain specialization
that is often overlooked or unknown by many people today is that of
a farrier. A farrier's job is to provide shoes for horses, and to
work on their hoof problems. The Texas A&M College of
Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences does a lot of work on
lame horses, and a big part of treatment for horses' hooves... (Read More)
September 02, 2009
COLLEGE STATION, TX -Canadian film-makers Rick
Blackburn and his wife Louise Leroux are on a cross-country trip
like no other. They are riding two Canadian horses from Quebec,
Canada to College Station, Texas to bring 50 samples of Canadian
horse genes to Dr. Gus Cothran, director of equine genetics at the
Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine &... (Read More)