Tuskegee University Veterinary Teaching Hospital Receives Accreditation from the American Animal Hospital Association
The Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine (TUCVM) proudly announces that its Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH) has earned accreditation again from the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). This recognition places TUCVM’s VTH among an elite group of approximately 15 percent of veterinary hospitals nationwide that have met the rigorous standards of excellence established by AAHA for quality care, patient safety, and hospital management.
From Itchy Pets to Inspired Students: Meet WVC Headliner Dr. Christina Gentry
Dermatology might not be the first specialty that comes to mind when you think “exciting veterinary career,” but Dr. Christina Gentry is here to change that perception. A board-certified veterinary dermatologist and Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University, Dr. Gentry is bringing her energy, expertise, and unique perspective to WVC Vegas 2026 as one of the conference’s headliners—so you won’t want to miss her sessions.
When Your Coworkers Need Help: The SNAP Reality in Vet Med
It’s easy to assume that everyone working in veterinary medicine is doing fine. After all, we care for animals, help clients, and spend our days surrounded by pets who make life brighter. But behind the scenes, many veterinary professionals—especially assistants, receptionists, and technicians—are struggling to make ends meet. In fact, some of your coworkers might quietly rely on SNAP benefits to buy groceries.
Beating the Winter Blues: How You Can Protect Your Well-Being During the Toughest Season
Winter can be a magical time—snowflakes, cozy sweaters, and holiday lights. But for many veterinarians, it’s also one of the hardest seasons of the year. Between long nights, holiday stress, financial pressures, and a rise in euthanasias, the winter months can take a heavy emotional toll.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Two Ottawa County Flocks
Following an investigation by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory has detected the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in two commercial flocks from Ottawa County.
Are We Missing Feline Osteoarthritis in 98% of Our Patients? New Study Reveals a Massive Detection Gap
How many cats with osteoarthritis walked through your clinic doors today without being diagnosed? If you're like most practices relying on traditional history-taking and physical examination alone, the answer is probably "most of them." A sobering new study published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery by Margaret Gober demonstrates just how badly we're failing to identify feline osteoarthritis—and offers a straightforward solution.

