A parasitic worm that can infest the brains of #moose appears to be playing a role in the decline of the iconic animal in some regions of North America.
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🐶Washington State University researchers are recruiting canines for a study they hope will lead to the development of a test to determine if a dog is at risk of significant adverse reactions to commonly used veterinary drugs. Learn about the study!
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🎊Congrats, veterinary students Christopher Ibarra Gervacio and Regina Meeks! The two were recently recognized with national diversity leadership scholarships from the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges. #Diversty #WSU #WSU VetMed #GoCougs

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🔬🩸 In case you missed it: #WSUVetMed researchers have discovered that some of the world’s deadliest bacteria seek out and feed on human blood, a newly-discovered phenomenon researchers are calling “bacterial vampirism.” Read the Live Science story.

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🦉Wildlife rehabilitators at #WSU VetMed are accustomed to caring for hungry and chirping mouths once spring rolls around, but since the start of April the crew has seen a substantial increase in injured and orphaned wildlife over past years. #WSU #GoCougs

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Childhood dreams became a reality tonight, as tassels were turned and 135 new veterinarians #WSUVetMed Class of 2024 reached the culmination of their academic journey. Your empathy and wisdom are poised to enrich the field of #VeterinaryMedicine . #Commencement #CougGrad #GoCougs

Hard work pays off. Congratulations to our 89 students who earned baccalaureate degrees in biochemistry, genetics and cell biology, microbiology, and neuroscience; our 4 graduates who earned master's degrees and our 9 graduate students who earned PhDs. #CougGrad #WSUVetMed

🎓This afternoon, ahead of our undergraduate #commencement ceremony, we invited all of this year’s outgoing undergraduates & their family & friends to a special reception. Congratulations to all of today’s graduates! #Classof2024 #CougsGrad #WSU VetMed #WSU #GoCougs

This morning during the #WSU DVM #Classof2024 ’s Senior Brunch, veterinary professors, clinical staff, and house officers were recognized with several awards voted on only by our graduating veterinary students. #WSU VetMed #GoCougs

See all award winners: vetmed.wsu.edu/dvm-class-of-2…

Washington State University veterinary students Randa Boler and Tanya Weber are recipients of one of the most competitive scholarships in veterinary reproductive medicine — the Nandi Theriogenology Scholarship. #WSU VetMed #WSU #GoCougs

Read the story: news.wsu.edu/news/2024/05/0…

The energy was high at the inaugural Dr. Winfred A. Jordan Awards last night, where the college recognized its top seniors and, in honor of #WSU VetMed 's first Black graduate, awarded students, faculty and staff for academic excellence, diversity, and advancement. #WSU #GoCougs

Earlier this month 22 students from #WSU VetMed ventured to Ephrata, WA to provide spay and neuter services to low-income households and receive hands-on learning at the same time. veterinary students from all four years of the curriculum performed 54 #SpayAnNeuter . #WSU #GoCougs

Ssssooo much love for snakes of all sizes this week at #WSU VetMed . An offshoot of our reptile medicine course led by Dr. Nickol Finch, WSU alumna Dr. Sara Mayes ventured back home to Pullman to offer students throughout the curriculum hands-on training #Snakes #WSU #GoCougssssss

🐴WSU researchers have been awarded more than $370,000 for a two-year study into the impact of a controversial drug administered to thoroughbred racehorses before most races in the U.S. to reduce bleeding in the animals’ lungs. #WSUVetMed #GoCougs

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Congrats, Dr. Elis Fisk, anatomic pathology resident and PhD student at #WSU VetMed , on earning a BioOne Ambassador Award. The award recognizes early-career authors who make scientific research more accessible to a wide audience. BioOne #WSU #GoCougs

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❤️🎊THANK YOU to all of those who celebrated #CougsGive with us. This year, the college’s 125th, we raised $168,833.05. Every💵will benefit our students, college programs and our emergency department. THANK YOU and, as always, #GoCougs ! #WSU VetMed #WSU VetMed 125 #WSU

🤝In November–when #WSU was in reduced operations–students #WSU VetMed gathered for a community dinner organized by the college’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion department. This #CougsGive , we’re asking for your help in supporting functions like these: cougsgive.wsu.edu/giving-day/812…

For 33 years, the Diagnostic Challenges have enhanced the veterinary profession by giving veterinary students at WSU an opportunity to apply what they’ve learned in the classroom in a simulated setting. Support the Diagnostic Challenges on #CougsGive : cougsgive.wsu.edu/giving-day/812…

#CougsGive is here! Visit cougsgive.wsu.edu to learn how you can support #WSU on this awesome day of giving! Thank you and Go Cougs!🐾 #GoCougs

New #WSU research shows one of the chemicals that bacteria seem particularly drawn to in human blood is serine, an amino acid that is also a common ingredient in protein drinks. news.wsu.edu/press-release/…