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The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine's Annual Open House April 2023The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine hosted its Annual Open House event on Saturday, April 15, 2023, from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM in Blacksburg. This free event was open to the public and…
From Andrew Mann
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Veterinary Teaching Hospital gets a new underwater treadmillVeterinary Teaching Hospital gets a new underwater treadmill. After 20 years of daily use, the existing underwater treadmill needed to be replaced within the…
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Healthy Heart StudyThe Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech is seeking healthy Cavalier King Charles spaniels for a long-term study using specialized software and 3D echocardiogram to try…
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Frank Beamer and the Virginia Tech Therapy Dogs Have a Message for YouFormer Head Football Coach Frank Beamer and the Virginia Tech Therapy Dogs have a message to share with Hokies everywhere about working together to stay safe during COVID-19.
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Moose celebrates 8th birthdayMoose is a yellow Labrador Retriever who serves full-time as a therapy dog for Cook Counseling Center. He celebrated his 8th birthday on February 13th.
From Dan Mirolli
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Growley's Valentine's Day PlaydateVirginia Tech Corps of Cadets ambassador, Growley II, meets his date for the night’s Military Ball.
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New pressure sensor walkway enhances canine gait analysisThe Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech is testing whether our new pressure sensor walkway can help differentiate neurological versus orthopedic causes of hind limb…
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Improving mobility and quality of life for retired service dogAn 11-year-old black Labrador retriever, Saint, is a retired service dog from Saint Francis Service Dogs of Roanoke, Virginia. When he began experiencing mobility issues and hind limb weakness, his…
From Megan Zalecki
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HokieTalks: Cancer Research- Dogs lead the way for cures in humansNick Dervisis, Assistant Professor of Small Animal Clinical Sciences in the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, presented during the 2019 HokieTalks. Watch his talk, "Cancer…
From Dan Mirolli
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel StudyThe Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech is seeking healthy Cavalier King Charles Spaniels for a long-term study using specialized software and 3D echocardiogram to try…
From Megan E Quesenberry
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Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine holds the first "Puppy Palooza"The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine held the first ever "Puppy Palooza" for students to get hands-on experience handling puppies and working with breeders. Students…
From Sarah Cundiff
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Virginia Tech veterinarians and technicians build emergency relief shelters for local dogs in crisisA group of Virginia Tech veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and veterinary students, along with four carpenters/contractors and other volunteers, worked together to build 100 emergency dog…
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Growley's 6th Birthday PartyIt's a pawty! Growley II, canine ambassador for the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets, celebrates his 6th birthday with a party outside the Graduate Life Center. Party-goers and their dogs play…
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Moose the Therapy Dog named VVMA 2019 Animal HeroCook Counseling Center's therapy dog Moose was recently awarded the Virginia Veterinary Medical Associations for his dedication to the mental well-being of students, staff, and overall community…
From Lee Friesland
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Growley II Gives Out ValentinesFor Valentine's Day, Growley II, canine ambassador for the Corps of Cadets, took to campus to hand out lollipops and show some Hokie love. He even made his way to Burruss Hall to wish President…
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Zuka becomes the Virginia Tech Police Department’s newest K-9Zuka, a 16-month-old German Shepherd, joins the Virginia Tech Police Department as an apprehension and narcotic detection K-9. He is the third K-9 currently in the department.
From Dawn Jefferies
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