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CVM researchers to attend RM Kenney Equine Reproduction Symposium

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)

Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine at the Reliant Park Dog Show

Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine at the Reliant Park Dog Show

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)

Dr. James Heird Brought on Board to Bridge TAMU Equine Programs

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)

A Pretty Patch of Green

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)

Full-Time Farrier Service Now Available at Texas A&M CVM

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)

Couple Travels from Canada on Horseback to See TAMU Genetics Expert

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)