Tired from surgery, her hospital stay, and having 13 puppies, Bree Ann Rose was happy to return home with Mom, Angela Brenengen (right); Dad, Tim; and Brenengen’s nephew Norman Giles. With the family are Dr. Laurie Torkildsen and fourth-year veterinary student Ali Carriker. By Megan Palsa, Texas A&M University College…
Dr. Jonathan Levine. By Megan Palsa, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Science Texas A&M University and University of Texas at Austin researchers have discovered that in dogs with naturally occurring spinal cord injury, a drug that blocks matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) allows the bladder to stretch…
Students in Bryan’s Arrow Academy practiced their reading skills by reading aloud to Bryan Animal Center dogs. By Ashley Green, Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development When it comes to helping young students become confident readers, our four-legged friends may be the key. That is the…
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences (VSCS) professor Dr. Lucien Vallone gives an eye exam to a dog. By Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Staff Highlights The Ophthalmology Service has returned after a five year absence So far, patients have included dogs, penguins and cattle among others Dr.
Walkin’ Pets is sponsoring a new Veterinarian and Rehab/Vet Tech Scholarship Program for doctoral veterinary, canine rehabilitation or veterinary tech students. Walkin’ Pets, a pet product company serving the needs of aging, disabled, and injured pets and their pet caretakers with products such as the Walkin’ Wheels…
Early man and dogs were best buddies as early as 15,000 years ago, and dogs were domesticated at least twice in different locations – in Asia and Europe.