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Auburn University Veterinary Clinic Expands to See Avian, Exotic Animals
Sep 10, 2015
The Auburn University Veterinary Clinic has expanded its service to include avian and exotic animals, providing wellness care as well as educating veterinary students on the healthcare management of these companion animals. Dr. Seth Oster, an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences, oversees the Companion Animal Avian and Exotic Service and is […]

Veterinary Students Recognized at Life of the College Awards
Sep 8, 2015
Fourteen students from Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine were recognized for their efforts and contributions to the college and to veterinary medicine at the 2015 Life of the College Awards. Read more to see the list of awardees and learn about the legacy of some of the college’s storied members.

Dwight Wolfe Recognized as Influential Farm Animal Veterinarian
Aug 26, 2015
Dr. Dwight Wolfe, a professor at Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, has been recognized by a veterinary website as one of 20 influential farm animal veterinary professors nationally. Vet Tech Colleges (www.vettechcolleges.com) developed the list, which includes faculty in farm animal science and veterinary medicine from 14 different universities across the U.S. They were […]

‘Football, Fans and Feathers’ Raptor Show Expands to Fridays before Football Games
Aug 26, 2015
One of Auburn University’s most popular fall programs is expanding to offer fans more opportunities to see a raptor show and flight demonstration — the Southeastern Raptor Center’s Football, Fans and Feathers will hold its educational program to Fridays before home and away football games. Shows this year including when the Auburn Tigers play away […]

College of Veterinary Medicine and Corporate Partner Launch Global Course Offering Online
Aug 24, 2015
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine and Current Conceptions, Inc. have partnered to develop the first-of-its-kind online course in reproductive physiology.

AURIC to Hold First Cancer Symposium Meeting Aug. 28-29 at Grand National
Aug 19, 2015
The Auburn University Research Initiative in Cancer (AURIC) will hold its first Cancer Symposium Aug. 28 and 29 to bring together Auburn University researchers and others who focus on cancer research to enhance awareness about scientific developments and projects. The two-day conference, at the Marriot Hotel and Conference Center at Grand National in Opelika, will […]

VAPOR WAKE® Technology Granted Patent
Aug 17, 2015
The VAPOR WAKE® detector dog technology created by researchers and canine training experts at the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine has received a U.S. patent. VAPOR WAKE® is a scientifically-based method for selecting, training, and employing dogs for the detection of hand-carried and body-worn hazardous materials such as person-borne improvised explosive devices. “VAPOR […]

Young Bald Eagle to be Released Aug. 15 in Tift County, Ga.
Aug 12, 2015
The Southeastern Raptor Center, in conjunction with Georgia Wildlife Rescue Association, will release a juvenile bald eagle Saturday, Aug.15, in Tift County, Georgia. The release will take place at 2 p.m. EST at Paradise Public Fishing Area, 536 Paradise Dr. in Enigma, Ga. The bald eagle, believed to be two-to-three years old, was brought to the […]

Descendant of College’s First Dean Graduates
Aug 12, 2015
To hear Cary Clark talk about becoming a veterinarian, you would get the impression that it was the most natural thing in the world. Many people love animals and want to care for them, but when your great great-grandfather was the first dean of the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, it becomes a family […]

Class of 2019 Begins 123rd year of Veterinary Medicine at Auburn
Aug 10, 2015
The Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine Class of 2019 joined fellow veterinary students with the start of fall classes on Monday, Aug. 10, one week ahead of students on Auburn’s main campus. The 120-member first-year class is majority women, which is the national trend in veterinary medicine, and includes 91 women, and 29 men. […]