NC State Veterinary Medicine
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Official account of #NCStateVetMed. See how we’re shaping the future of veterinary medicine and equipping the next generation of healers. 🐺🐾
🦃 Turkeys are front and center in November, and our researchers work to keep them healthy. Dr. Ravi Kulkarni has developed an injectable vaccine for a deadly poultry disease and is working on oral vaccines using probiotics. The foundation of his work is patented. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/talking-turk...
November 20, 2025 at 4:54 PM
🦃 Turkeys are front and center in November, and our researchers work to keep them healthy. Dr. Ravi Kulkarni has developed an injectable vaccine for a deadly poultry disease and is working on oral vaccines using probiotics. The foundation of his work is patented. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/talking-turk...
Our Turtle Rescue Team had a Problem. A snake named Problem, that is, that had become so entangled in netting that a portion of his tissue died. Dr. Savannah Dunn, Class of 2024, wondered how often the team treated entangled snakes and compiled 25 years of info. news.ncsu.edu/2025/11/a-pr...
November 18, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Our Turtle Rescue Team had a Problem. A snake named Problem, that is, that had become so entangled in netting that a portion of his tissue died. Dr. Savannah Dunn, Class of 2024, wondered how often the team treated entangled snakes and compiled 25 years of info. news.ncsu.edu/2025/11/a-pr...
Dr. Lydia Love exemplifies how we lead the veterinary field in prioritizing patient safety by becoming a Certified Professional in Patient Safety, the first DVM recipient in the US. She is also the new director of patient safety at the NC State Veterinary Hospital. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/lydia-love-f...
November 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Dr. Lydia Love exemplifies how we lead the veterinary field in prioritizing patient safety by becoming a Certified Professional in Patient Safety, the first DVM recipient in the US. She is also the new director of patient safety at the NC State Veterinary Hospital. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/lydia-love-f...
Big news on the cancer front! Dr. Chris Mariani has adapted a laser therapy used in humans with brain cancer for use in dogs. His work gives pets a new option and creates the first naturally occurring research model for studying how to improve the LITT technology. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/nc-state-neu...
November 5, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Big news on the cancer front! Dr. Chris Mariani has adapted a laser therapy used in humans with brain cancer for use in dogs. His work gives pets a new option and creates the first naturally occurring research model for studying how to improve the LITT technology. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/nc-state-neu...
Fighting cancer is a core focus for us — and so is building community. This week, we hosted an inaugural event to give our client families and the NC team members who treated their beloved pets a chance to reconnect and remember together the bond they share. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/a-night-to-r...
October 31, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Fighting cancer is a core focus for us — and so is building community. This week, we hosted an inaugural event to give our client families and the NC team members who treated their beloved pets a chance to reconnect and remember together the bond they share. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/a-night-to-r...
Tricks for a safe Halloween for pet owners: Cute costumes and candy caches are the cat’s meow for human ghouls on Halloween, but pet owners should take care when trying to include animals in the fun. Our tips: ncst.at/YfCq50XjV8O
October 31, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Tricks for a safe Halloween for pet owners: Cute costumes and candy caches are the cat’s meow for human ghouls on Halloween, but pet owners should take care when trying to include animals in the fun. Our tips: ncst.at/YfCq50XjV8O
Veterinary colleges face a shortage of educators needed to train future DVMs and advance critical research. Our Veterinary Academic Leadership Program recently added 15 new fellows, increasing the number we're preparing for careers in academia to nearly 40! news.cvm.ncsu.edu/nc-state-ann...
October 8, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Veterinary colleges face a shortage of educators needed to train future DVMs and advance critical research. Our Veterinary Academic Leadership Program recently added 15 new fellows, increasing the number we're preparing for careers in academia to nearly 40! news.cvm.ncsu.edu/nc-state-ann...
When aging pug WALL-E faced immobility, the Sports Medicine and Rehab and Omega teams at #NCStateVetMed used specialized techniques like sensory input, Kinesiology tape and a custom cart to restore his quality of life. Read more about this innovative, patient-centered care: go.ncsu.edu/walle-pug
October 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
When aging pug WALL-E faced immobility, the Sports Medicine and Rehab and Omega teams at #NCStateVetMed used specialized techniques like sensory input, Kinesiology tape and a custom cart to restore his quality of life. Read more about this innovative, patient-centered care: go.ncsu.edu/walle-pug
Third-year NC State vet student Joe Richardson is the son and grandson of trail-blazing doctors who spent decades serving rural Hertford County, NC. He is planning to care for people, too — by caring for their animals. The question is, which ones? #ruralveterinarian #ncpol
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September 20, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Third-year NC State vet student Joe Richardson is the son and grandson of trail-blazing doctors who spent decades serving rural Hertford County, NC. He is planning to care for people, too — by caring for their animals. The question is, which ones? #ruralveterinarian #ncpol
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ICYMI: Research in the Stern Lab has found a genetic mutation associated with #HCM and sudden death in golden retrievers. The work also could shape our understanding of the disease in humans. Dr. Victor Rivas was lead author on the resulting paper. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/researchers-...
September 8, 2025 at 1:29 PM
ICYMI: Research in the Stern Lab has found a genetic mutation associated with #HCM and sudden death in golden retrievers. The work also could shape our understanding of the disease in humans. Dr. Victor Rivas was lead author on the resulting paper. news.cvm.ncsu.edu/researchers-...
Researchers led by Dr. Victor Rivas, DVM student and Ph.D. graduate at #NCStateVetMed, have discovered the first genetic mutation associated with #HCM and sudden death in golden retrievers. The work could further shape our understanding of the disease in humans.
news.cvm.ncsu.edu/researchers-...
news.cvm.ncsu.edu/researchers-...
September 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Researchers led by Dr. Victor Rivas, DVM student and Ph.D. graduate at #NCStateVetMed, have discovered the first genetic mutation associated with #HCM and sudden death in golden retrievers. The work could further shape our understanding of the disease in humans.
news.cvm.ncsu.edu/researchers-...
news.cvm.ncsu.edu/researchers-...
Dr. Gustavao Machado is leading our first-ever dry lab (think mousepads instead of pipettes!) This initiative supports the critical work of the Rapid Access Biosecurity App, which helps authorities in 36 states track disease outbreaks among hogs, poultry and cattle.
Read more: go.ncsu.edu/dry-lab
Read more: go.ncsu.edu/dry-lab
August 28, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Dr. Gustavao Machado is leading our first-ever dry lab (think mousepads instead of pipettes!) This initiative supports the critical work of the Rapid Access Biosecurity App, which helps authorities in 36 states track disease outbreaks among hogs, poultry and cattle.
Read more: go.ncsu.edu/dry-lab
Read more: go.ncsu.edu/dry-lab
The NC State CVM was founded on August 27, 1981, created with a promise to educate and innovate. 44 years later, the college has gone through many transformations, but our commitment to life-changing research, advanced technology, and shaping the future of veterinary medicine remains unchanged.
August 27, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The NC State CVM was founded on August 27, 1981, created with a promise to educate and innovate. 44 years later, the college has gone through many transformations, but our commitment to life-changing research, advanced technology, and shaping the future of veterinary medicine remains unchanged.
Happy #NationalDogDay! At #NCStateVetMed, we're dedicated to improving the lives of dogs everywhere through:
🐕 World-renowned aging research: go.ncsu.edu/cvm-aging
🩸 A life-saving canine blood donor program: go.ncsu.edu/dog-bd
🔬 Cutting-edge treatments through clinical trials: go.ncsu.edu/cvm-ct
🐕 World-renowned aging research: go.ncsu.edu/cvm-aging
🩸 A life-saving canine blood donor program: go.ncsu.edu/dog-bd
🔬 Cutting-edge treatments through clinical trials: go.ncsu.edu/cvm-ct
August 26, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Happy #NationalDogDay! At #NCStateVetMed, we're dedicated to improving the lives of dogs everywhere through:
🐕 World-renowned aging research: go.ncsu.edu/cvm-aging
🩸 A life-saving canine blood donor program: go.ncsu.edu/dog-bd
🔬 Cutting-edge treatments through clinical trials: go.ncsu.edu/cvm-ct
🐕 World-renowned aging research: go.ncsu.edu/cvm-aging
🩸 A life-saving canine blood donor program: go.ncsu.edu/dog-bd
🔬 Cutting-edge treatments through clinical trials: go.ncsu.edu/cvm-ct
How does a brain develop inside an embryo? NC State scientist Eric Brooks found that cells perform a complicated dance to determine eventual locations and function. Now, he and his colleagues have created a cellular atlas to study this delicate part of development.
news.cvm.ncsu.edu/nc-state-sci...
news.cvm.ncsu.edu/nc-state-sci...
August 20, 2025 at 3:58 PM
How does a brain develop inside an embryo? NC State scientist Eric Brooks found that cells perform a complicated dance to determine eventual locations and function. Now, he and his colleagues have created a cellular atlas to study this delicate part of development.
news.cvm.ncsu.edu/nc-state-sci...
news.cvm.ncsu.edu/nc-state-sci...
Megan Dillon, a graduate student and Ph.D. awardee, is capturing imaginations worldwide as she works with Dr. Matthew Breen to study the genetic makeup of stray dogs living in the Chernobyl exclusion zone for the past 30 years.
Read the story or listen to the podcast episode ➡️ go.ncsu.edu/mdillon
Read the story or listen to the podcast episode ➡️ go.ncsu.edu/mdillon
August 14, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Megan Dillon, a graduate student and Ph.D. awardee, is capturing imaginations worldwide as she works with Dr. Matthew Breen to study the genetic makeup of stray dogs living in the Chernobyl exclusion zone for the past 30 years.
Read the story or listen to the podcast episode ➡️ go.ncsu.edu/mdillon
Read the story or listen to the podcast episode ➡️ go.ncsu.edu/mdillon
The 125 members of our #Classof2029 have taken the first steps to becoming doctors. They have an average age of 23 & represent 14 states, Puerto Rico and four countries — and 36 NC counties. Three days of orientation behind them, the students started class today. ❤️
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August 11, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The 125 members of our #Classof2029 have taken the first steps to becoming doctors. They have an average age of 23 & represent 14 states, Puerto Rico and four countries — and 36 NC counties. Three days of orientation behind them, the students started class today. ❤️
news.cvm.ncsu.edu/swansboro-se...
news.cvm.ncsu.edu/swansboro-se...
This is what veterinary scholars look like ➡️ NC State led all veterinary colleges at the #AAVMCSymposium with 42 DVM students presenting research from 🫀cardiology to conservation 🌎. Learn how our program nurtures future scientists go.ncsu.edu/cvm_studentr... #VSS2025
#veterinarymedicine #ncstate
#veterinarymedicine #ncstate
August 10, 2025 at 7:15 PM
This is what veterinary scholars look like ➡️ NC State led all veterinary colleges at the #AAVMCSymposium with 42 DVM students presenting research from 🫀cardiology to conservation 🌎. Learn how our program nurtures future scientists go.ncsu.edu/cvm_studentr... #VSS2025
#veterinarymedicine #ncstate
#veterinarymedicine #ncstate
What does feline health look like at NC State?
🐱 2,000+ cases annually
🏨 4 dedicated exam rooms
💊 Novel, FDA‑CA1 drug for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
👩🔬 Leading the way in Feline Idiopathic Cystitis treatments
#FelineHealthCenter #InternationalCatDay
🔗 go.ncsu.edu/felinecenter
🐱 2,000+ cases annually
🏨 4 dedicated exam rooms
💊 Novel, FDA‑CA1 drug for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
👩🔬 Leading the way in Feline Idiopathic Cystitis treatments
#FelineHealthCenter #InternationalCatDay
🔗 go.ncsu.edu/felinecenter
August 8, 2025 at 2:22 PM
What does feline health look like at NC State?
🐱 2,000+ cases annually
🏨 4 dedicated exam rooms
💊 Novel, FDA‑CA1 drug for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
👩🔬 Leading the way in Feline Idiopathic Cystitis treatments
#FelineHealthCenter #InternationalCatDay
🔗 go.ncsu.edu/felinecenter
🐱 2,000+ cases annually
🏨 4 dedicated exam rooms
💊 Novel, FDA‑CA1 drug for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
👩🔬 Leading the way in Feline Idiopathic Cystitis treatments
#FelineHealthCenter #InternationalCatDay
🔗 go.ncsu.edu/felinecenter
🐱 Breakthrough: #NCStateVetMed researchers developed the first drug to treat feline HCM—one of the most common heart diseases in cats. It’s now FDA-conditionally approved.
Meet Dr. Josh Stern and learn more: go.ncsu.edu/cat-hcm
Meet Dr. Josh Stern and learn more: go.ncsu.edu/cat-hcm
August 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🐱 Breakthrough: #NCStateVetMed researchers developed the first drug to treat feline HCM—one of the most common heart diseases in cats. It’s now FDA-conditionally approved.
Meet Dr. Josh Stern and learn more: go.ncsu.edu/cat-hcm
Meet Dr. Josh Stern and learn more: go.ncsu.edu/cat-hcm
A blue sky, rolling fields and contented cows just 60 seconds from our classrooms— there’s no place we’d rather be!
Follow @ncstatevetmed.bsky.social to see how we’re advancing care, research and veterinary education. #NCStateVetMed
Follow @ncstatevetmed.bsky.social to see how we’re advancing care, research and veterinary education. #NCStateVetMed
July 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
A blue sky, rolling fields and contented cows just 60 seconds from our classrooms— there’s no place we’d rather be!
Follow @ncstatevetmed.bsky.social to see how we’re advancing care, research and veterinary education. #NCStateVetMed
Follow @ncstatevetmed.bsky.social to see how we’re advancing care, research and veterinary education. #NCStateVetMed