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Copy Cat: First Cloned Cat Produces 3 Kittens

Copy Cat: First Cloned Cat Produces 3 Kittens

December 13, 2006

COLLEGE STATION - CC, the world's first cloned cat, may not have nine lives, but she has produced three kittens whose lives already are unique. CC, short for Copy Cat, was born Dec. 22, 2001 and became the first-ever cloned cat by a team of Texas A&M University researchers in the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. She has since lived... (Read More)

Veterinary Medicine Names New Assistant Dean

November 09, 2006

COLLEGE STATION, November 9, 2006 -Dr. F. H. "Skip" Landis, Director of Biomedical Science at Texas A&M University, has been named the new assistant dean for biomedical sciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. The responsibilities of the assistant dean for biomedical sciences begin with facilitating the academic opportunities ... (Read More)

Veterinary Medicine Names New Associate Dean

Veterinary Medicine Names New Associate Dean

July 18, 2006

COLLEGE STATION, July 18, 2006 - Dr. Kenita Rogers, a professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at Texas A&M University, has been named the college's new associate dean for professional programs. Rogers brings over 23 years of service to the college in various positions, including her current responsibilities as associate de... (Read More)

First Set of Triplets Born at Wildlife Center

First Set of Triplets Born at Wildlife Center

July 13, 2006

Dewey, the first cloned white-tail deer born in the world, is the proud father of triplet female fawns born on June 21 at Texas A&M University's Wildlife and Exotic Animal Center. Researchers at the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences were hoping to study whether Dewey's large antlers would be inherited by his male offspring. "Dew... (Read More)

Give Something Back to Veterinary Medicine, Speaker Tells Graduates

Give Something Back to Veterinary Medicine, Speaker Tells Graduates

May 11, 2006

COLLEGE STATION, May 11, 2006 - Guy Sheppard, president of the Texas Veterinary Medical Association, urged veterinary medicine graduates to find ways to give back to their chosen profession and to remember the great responsibilities they have as animal care providers during Texas A&M University's College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences commen... (Read More)

Canine Kidney Research Continues Thanks To Contributors

May 08, 2006

COLLEGE STATION, May 8, 2006 - The Canine Hereditary Nephritis Research Project, now in its 14th year at Texas A&M University's College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, has been possible due to the generosity of its founding contributors. The college recently honored Vera Stewart of Dallas, Addi Pittman of Alice, and Laura and Danny... (Read More)