 Calf at the Marshak Dairy
Penn Vet has a fully functioning dairy located at New Bolton Center. The Marshak Dairy's herd has approximately 200 milking cows that produce about 1500 gallons of milk a day, which is sold to Land-O-Lakes. Penn Vet students learn about cow healthcare, preventive medicine, nutrition and food safety.
Learn more about the Marshak Dairy here>>
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 Check-up in Oncology
Dr. Erika Krick examines the eyes of this feline patient as part of a routine check-up.
Learn more about our oncology service here>>
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 Students in Cardiology
Fourth-year students are in Cardiology during their clinical rotations learning from one of our doctors. Students will spend time in every section of the Ryan Hospital, as well as New Bolton Center, before they graduate.
Learn more about our cardiology service here>>
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 Horse at New Bolton Center
Learn more about New Bolton Center here>>
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 Doctor and Patient
Dr. David Holt sits with a patient in the Ryan Veterinary Hospital emergency room. Learn more about Penn Vet's emergency service here>>
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 Students in Dental
A nurse teaches students how to prep a patient during their dental rotation at the Ryan Veterinary Hospital. Learn more about our dental service here>>
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 X-Rays in Radiology
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 Kitten and Student
A Penn Vet student is holding one of her foster kittens that is awaiting a new home.
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 Commencement
Penn Vet graduated its 126th class of veterinarians on May 16, 2011. Class president Apryle Horbal addressed 113 classmates. Judge Judith Sheindlin, animal welfare advocate and Ryan Hospital client, was the guest speaker.
See photos from commencement here and here>>
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 Alumni Weekend
Penn Vet's Class of 1961 celebrated their 50th reunion at a reception held at New Bolton Center. A picnic and tours were held in Philadelphia, with alumni, students and staff participating in a MASH tent.
See photos from the reception here and picnic here>>
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 Therapy Dogs at the Science Festival
Penn Vet staff and students volunteered for the inaugural Philadelphia Science Festival. Pictured are a faculty member’s two therapy dogs who were greeting guests at a Phillies game. Penn Vet also participated in the Science Carnival held at Logan Square. Children could play vet at the MASH tent or feed treats to the therapy dogs. See more photos here>>
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 Marsupial Patient
A red kangaroo named Dan came to the Ryan Hospital from the Philadelphia Zoo. Here, doctors and staff from both institutions ready Dan for surgery. He had a mass in his chest which was discovered to be an abscessed lung lobe.
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