News Articles
Penn Vet Working Dog Center researchers have identified a field-applicable way to help dogs cool down after exercise (link is external)
As the director of the Penn Vet Working Dog Center, Cynthia Otto sees that, because working dogs are selected for high motivation, their drive can override physiological signs that they’re getting too hot.…
Copper’s Jaw-Dropping Experience
After a vicious attack, a three-month-old Goldendoodle regains his ‘smile’ with help from Penn Vet’s dentistry and oral surgery team.
Three takeaways on respiratory illness in dogs (link is external)
Deborah Silverstein of the School of Veterinary Medicine advises dog owners to stay calm but take certain precautions.
Patient Gallery
We take a look back at some of our star patients treated at New Bolton Center and Ryan Hospital.
Study shows promise for iNKT cell platform to treat cancer (link is external)
Researchers from the School of Veterinary Medicine and Perelman School of Medicine have shown that invariant natural killer T cells from a healthy donor can persist in MHC-mismatched canines, demonstrating…
African Swine Fever: What Do Pennsylvania Farmers Need to Know (link is external)
Dr. Meghann Pierdon writes about this emerging viral threat.
Supporting agriculture and a safe food supply (link is external)
Caring for a cow with uterine prolapse is not a task that a veterinarian can accomplish alone. The physicality and teamwork it demands makes it nearly impossible to sustain the…
Cooler temps and northern climes associated with increased diabetes diagnoses in dogs (link is external)
Mirroring a finding in humans, diabetes diagnoses in dogs were more common in colder areas of the U.S. and during winter, according to a new study led by Penn Vet…
Two Decades Since 9/11: Penn Vet’s Working Dog Center Launches Tribute Video
Penn Vet’s Working Dog Center has launched a new video, “Two Decades Since 9/11: A Tribute.”