Sep. 8, 2025
Fueled by adrenaline, driven by care
Faculty member Jerry Toporis stands at the crossroads of medicine, mentorship and crisis care. In the fast-paced world of veterinary emergencies, he brings a steady hand, sharp expertise and genuine compassion. His care extends not only to the animals on the table, but also to the students learning beside him and the families waiting anxiously for hope.
Sep. 2, 2025
Mizzou College of Veterinary Medicine expands continuing education opportunities for veterinarians who work with food animals
Five new on-demand courses give veterinarians the flexibility to learn at their own pace while advancing herd health, supporting Missouri producers and protecting the food supply.
Aug. 13, 2025
Summer of discovery: Mizzou student gains hands-on research experience
Vet student Millie Mayo is studying heart failure as part of Mizzou’s Veterinary Research Scholars Program.
Aug. 12, 2025
House officers 101: Who’s who on your pet’s care team
At Mizzou’s Veterinary Health Center, interns and residents, known as house officers, are licensed veterinarians receiving advanced training while helping care for your pet. Learn how they support both leading-edge treatment and hands-on teaching.
Aug. 8, 2025
Veterinary student highlights Mizzou’s impact at the fair
Fourth-year student Grace McIntosh is making the daily trip to Sedalia as a proud CVM ambassador to share her passion for veterinary medicine.
July 25, 2025
Fighting back against a dangerous tick-borne disease
Mizzou scientist discovers how a deadly bacterium spread by the lone star tick survives, bringing hope for new treatments.
July 22, 2025
When it seemed like there was no way forward, Mizzou made one
After exhausting their options close to home, one Florida family found answers at Mizzou. The BREATHE Clinic’s one-of-a-kind approach didn’t just save their puppy’s life — it showed what’s possible when collaboration drives care.
July 7, 2025
Mizzou graduate student to study service dogs’ health and well-being
Service dogs play an important role in helping people recover from serious health conditions — but their own well-being is often overlooked.
July 1, 2025
Get to know David Kline
As the inaugural director of the Department of Pathobiology and Integrative Biomedical Sciences, David Kline is helping unite two legacy departments around a shared vision for discovery, innovation and faculty success — all while positioning the college to meet the future of veterinary and biomedical science head-on.
June 30, 2025
10 powerful impacts from ReCHAI’s first 20 years
From local classrooms to national policy, the impact of Mizzou’s Research Center for Human-Animal Interaction has reached far beyond Columbia. These highlights showcase two decades of progress in understanding — and elevating — the power of the human-animal bond.