VMS News

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Feb. 18, 2025

Horse trained for equine yoga receives world-class care at Mizzou

Longtime Mizzou ophthalmologist Elizabeth Giuliano helps horse with vision-threatening eye infection.

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Jan. 27, 2025

New therapy for dogs with cancer shows promise

When Mary Winter, BS ’81, JD ’90, of Jefferson City noticed that her rescue dog, Sadie, developed swollen lymph nodes last fall, Winter’s veterinarian confirmed what she already suspected: cancer.

Rhoen, a border collie owned by professional dog trainer Liz Randall, competes in agility events. Photo courtesy of Matt Miller.

Nov. 19, 2024

A canine comeback: How Mizzou veterinarians helped an agility dog compete again

Rhoen, a border collie who competes in high-level agility events, recently traveled more than 1,700 miles to Mizzou to receive paw-fect care for a serious lung disease.

The MU Veterinary Health Center is the only veterinary facility in Missouri with Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society certification.

June 26, 2024

Emergency and critical care society recertifies MU veterinary health center

The Veterinary Health Center at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine achieved level II recertification through the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society on June 16.

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April 16, 2024

Can a Natural Juice Help Your Gut Health? University of Missouri Researchers Find Evidence it Can

Research at Mizzou is shedding light on how red cabbage juice might relieve symptoms of digestive disease.

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Feb. 5, 2024

Middleton Named Recipient of 2024 National Mastitis Council Award of Excellence

John Middleton, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, was recently named the recipient of the 2024 National Mastitis Council Award of Excellence. Middleton serves as chief of staff and associate vice president for Academic Affairs at the University of Missouri and is a professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery.

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Jan. 24, 2024

Mizzou Equine Ambulatory Service Provides Next Level Teaching and Care

The Equine Ambulatory Service at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine has served the greater Columbia area for more than 20 years, providing the highest standard of medical and surgical care to patients, while training the next generation of veterinarians.

CVM to Provide Education in Rural Practice Ownership

Oct. 18, 2023

CVM to Provide Education in Rural Practice Ownership

The University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine recently secured $234,000 in funding from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to develop educational resources for veterinarians and veterinary students interested in starting or acquiring a rural veterinary practice.

MU Study Supports Strong Link Between Respiratory and Digestive Diseases

Aug. 24, 2023

MU Study Supports Strong Link Between Respiratory and Digestive Diseases

During swallow study, 75% of dogs with respiratory disease had one or more digestive tract abnormalities.

Miniature Rescue Donkey Gets New Leg Through CVM and Hanger Clinic

July 20, 2023

Miniature Rescue Donkey Gets New Leg Through CVM and Hanger Clinic

Peaceful Pastures Donkey Rescue Lincoln, Missouri, takes in abused, neglected, malnourished, ill and elderly donkeys and provides them with medical, nutritional and emotional rehabilitation before adopting them to loving homes.