Meet Natasha George: The Shelter Medicine Student Fighting for Every Second Chance
Some veterinary students know exactly where they're headed from day one. Natasha George, or Nat, as her friends call her, is one of them. Currently juggling her DVM at the University of Arizona with a Master's in Shelter Medicine from the University of Florida (graduating this May), she's the kind of future veterinarian who doesn't just talk about making a difference—she's already doing it.
Why WVC Vegas Is a Must-Attend for Every Vet Student
Cornell veterinary student Jeremiah Pouncy delivers some real talk: if you haven’t experienced WVC Vegas, you’re missing out. This isn’t just another continuing education conference, it’s a full-on immersion into the energy, innovation, and community that are shaping the future of veterinary medicine.
Rewriting the Rules of Lung Repair: Inside Penn Vet’s Quest to Prevent Lasting Lung Damage
Why do some lungs bounce back after severe infection while others are left with permanent, life-altering damage? That’s the question driving the work of Andrew Vaughan, PhD, associate professor of biomedical sciences at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.
To Treat or Not to Treat: The Real-Life Ethics of Managing Diabetes in Cats
Feline diabetes isn’t just a medical diagnosis, it’s a series of deeply human decisions layered with emotion, finances, logistics, and ethics. A new qualitative study published in PLOS One offers a rare look inside how veterinarians actually navigate those moments, revealing the complex balancing act behind every treatment plan, adjustment, and difficult conversation.
British Veterinary Association calls to reform of the Veterinary Surgeons Act
At a reception in Westminster last week, legislative reform took center stage as leaders across the veterinary profession gathered following the Government’s launch of a consultation on updating the Veterinary Surgeons Act.
FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Over-the-Counter Injectable Drug to Prevent New World Screwworm in Cattle
U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Ivomec (ivermectin) injectable solution against New World screwworm (NWS).