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    Media Mentions

    Call the Vet! Rural Veterinary Medicine Is Struggling: Here’s what happened and how we can fix it. (link is external)

    Dr Gary Althouse was interviewed about the national shortage of large animal veterinarians

    Domestication Made Dogs’ Facial Anatomy More Fetching to Humans (link is external)

    Dr James Serpell comments on the predisposition of human nuturing behavior towards certain canine physical characteristics

    Tuft Cells – These Oddball Cells May Explain How Influenza Leads to Asthma (link is external)

    Dr. Andrew Vaughan’s research on tuft cells may connect why some people who contract the flu end up with asthma-like symptoms.

    Happy and Unhappy Horses at Home (link is external)

    Dr Sue McDonnell weighed in on horses developing out-of-the-ordinary habits or behaviors after relocating

    New Bolton Developing Biological Passports, With Help From Pennsylvania Breeders (link is external)

    Dr Mary Robinson talks about the Equine Pharmacology Lab’s partnership with the Pennsylvania Horse Breeders’ Association to use biological passports to predict injuries.

    What Really Killed Walt Whitman? (link is external)

    Dr Shelley Rankin was interviewed about the possibility that drinking raw milk played a role in killing Walt Whitman.

    Equine Anatomy Lecture Scheduled at Penn Vet (link is external)

    Dr Dean Richardson’s First Tuesday Lecture, an anatomy lesson disguised as an exploration in art.

    How to keep pets safe during the summer (link is external)

    Dr Deborah Mandell spoke about pet safety tips for summer travel.

    How to keep pets safe Memorial Day weekend and beyond (link is external)

    Dr. Deborah Mandell, professor of emergency and critical care medicine, offers some summer safety tips for dogs.

    Vet Dog Center Trains Dogs to Be Police K-9s, Searchers (link is external)

    The Penn Vet Working Dog Center trains dogs in police work, search and rescue, and medical detection. Volunteers make up a big bulk of this unique training center that even…