The College of Veterinary Medicine ranks 15th among its peers nationwide according to new rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Several other specialties and programs also achieved strong results.
PULLMAN, Wash. – The quick, little sting of a vaccine shot can provide us with some big protection from germs that cause disease.
PULLMAN, Wash. – More than 99 percent of the people infected with rabies get it from the bite of an unvaccinated dog. Washington State University believes it can prevent those infections.
PULLMAN, Wash. – Cheetahs are in really good shape. Not only are they good runners, but the actual shape of their body helps them move at incredible speeds.
PULLMAN, Wash. – A gene editing technology developed at Washington State University is being licensed to Genus plc, a global animal genetics company, to develop cattle that are more resistant to bovine respiratory disease (BRD).
SPOKANE, Wash. – The animal kingdom is full of amazing eyes. And yes, there are actually creatures on our planet that have just one.
SPOKANE, Wash. – A hundred years ago, human beings only lived to be about 50 years old. Now people are living longer, so there’s more time for cancer to develop in their bodies.
By Linda Weiford, WSU News PULLMAN, Wash. – If a farmer’s goats, cattle or sheep are sick in Kenya, how’s the health of the farmer? Though researchers have long suspected a link between the health of farmers and their families in sub-Saharan Africa and the health of their livestock, a team of veterinary and economic […]
By Charlie Powell, College of Veterinary Medicine PULLMAN, Wash. – Six orphaned newborn raccoons, called kits, are being bottle-fed at Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. Feedings are every three hours. The kits are about four inches long.
By Charlie Powell, College of Veterinary Medicine PULLMAN, Wash. – The ownerless dog that a month ago was hit by a car, bludgeoned and buried only to crawl out of its shallow grave four days later is returning to Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital on Tuesday, April 21.