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    Ryan Hospital and New Bolton Center’s Infection Prevention and Biosecurity Programs Strive to Safeguard Health for Animals and People

    Drug-resistant bacteria are one of the most urgent health challenges of our time, affecting people, animals, and the environments they share. The University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn…

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    $1.5 Million Gift from Nestlé Purina PetCare Company Fuels Growth of Canine Cognition and Performance Research at the Penn Vet Working Dog Center

    The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine’s (Penn Vet) Working Dog Center (WDC) has received a transformative $1.5 million gift from Nestlé Purina PetCare Company to establish the Purina…

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    Behind the Breakthroughs: Andrew Vaughan

    In this edition, we sit down with Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Andrew “Andy” Vaughan, PhD. Vaughan is a molecular and cellular biologist with a specific interest in lung regeneration.

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    Penn Vet’s Nicola Mason, BVetMed, PhD, DACVIM, FRCVS, Receives Penn Center for Innovation’s Inventor of the Year Award

    The University of Pennsylvania (Penn) School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) congratulates Dr. Nicky Mason, the Paul A. James and Charles A. Gilmore Endowed Chair Professor and Professor of Medicine…

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    Penn Vet’s Total Hip Replacement Program Helps Heal Dogs With Hip Dysplasia So They Can Live ‘Their Best Lives’

    Stephanie and Michael Fullmer fell in love with Cora, a sweet-natured rescue Golden Retriever, as soon as they saw her photo. And Cora loved back – kids, kittens, other dogs,…

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    New Bolton Center Surgeons Come Through for Howee the Steer and his Girl

    Mallie Touchton was always a farm animal kid. Since she was 8, Mallie was raising and showing her own market livestock – pigs, goats, and dairy calves. Even though she…

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    Behind the Breakthroughs: Amy Johnson

    Balancing clinical care with scientific inquiry, Penn Vet’s Amy Johnson leads efforts to decode the complexities of neurologic diseases in horses

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    Penn Vet’s Enhanced Approach to Teaching Primary Care Surgery Aims for Career-Ready Graduates

    Brooklyn, a white Maltese dressed for warmth in a green frog hoodie, lay in anesthetized slumber under the bright lights of Ryan Hospital’s junior surgery suite. On one side of…

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    Penn Vet’s Wildlife Futures Seek to Unravel the Mystery of the Disappearing Barn Owl

    Penn Vet’s Wildlife Futures Program and the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) have been engaged in a collaborative effort to identify the causes of these owls’ decline and any actions that…

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    Penn Vet’s Annual Research Retreat Calls for the Power of Synergy in Challenging Times

    Noting the challenges ahead, but celebrating the many breakthroughs at hand, the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) community gathered for their 31st annual Research Retreat held…

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