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Auburn Veterinary Teaching Hospital Blood Bank
Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine Blood Bank What is the Auburn CVM Blood Bank? Sometimes our pets require blood products to help them recover from their illnesses. The Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital operates an on-site blood bank to provide life-saving red blood cells and plasma for our patients. We are looking for dogs to […]
Career Connect Career Connect, hosted on August 23, 2026, is an in‑person career event designed to help students and employers connect one‑on‑one, build professional relationships, and explore potential job opportunities. The event was expanded to allow participating employers exposure to students enrolled in every class year — not only senior veterinary students. Students will be […]
Phantom – Barn Owl Phantom, a Barn Owl, joined the Auburn University Raptor Center in June 2020. He was captive bred in Missouri specifically for educational outreach, and because he is a human imprint, he is non-releasable and relies on people for care. His background allows him to serve as an excellent ambassador for his species and helps us share […]
Tuskegee’s Perry named Zoetis Champion of Diversity at 2020 Diversity Matters Symposium
Dr. Ruby Perry, dean of the Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine, was named the Zoetis Champion of Diversity during the recent Southeastern Diversity Matters Symposium. Hosted by the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine on August 29, the biennial conference featured topics related to diversity and inclusion in veterinary medicine. The 2020 symposium was […]
Auburn Veterinary Faculty Publish Avian Anatomy Guide
Dr. Mahmoud Mansour, professor and interim head of the Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology in the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, recently published his sixth book on animal anatomy to present basic avian anatomy to first-year veterinary and biology students as well as general bird enthusiasts. His latest book, published in 2020 with […]
Veterinarian offers information and tips on Feline Leukemia virus and Feline Immunodeficiency virus
The American Association of Feline Practitioners recently updated its guidelines on Feline Leukemia virus and Feline Immunodeficiency virus, both serious infectious diseases in cats. Dr. Diane Delmain of Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine offers information on prevention, symptoms and vaccinations. What is Feline Leukemia virus and what are the symptoms? The name, Feline Leukemia […]
Kramer – Turkey Vulture Kramer joined the Auburn University Raptor Center’s ambassador team in November 2002. He is a human imprint, meaning he was raised by people instead of adult Turkey Vultures. Because he does not identify with his own species and shows no natural fear of humans, he cannot survive independently in the wild […]
Petey – Red-tailed Hawk Petey joined the Auburn University Raptor Center’s education team in 2010. He is a human imprint, meaning he was raised by people instead of adult Red-tailed Hawks. As a result, he does not view humans as a threat and often displays imprinting behaviors such as soliciting food or gathering sticks to build a “nest” while people […]
Gus – Peregrine Falcon Gus, a Peregrine Falcon, joined the Auburn University Raptor Center in 2014 after being transferred from another educational facility. Hatched in 2008 and bred in human care, he is non-releasable and now plays an important role in helping us teach visitors the Peregrine Falcon. Peregrine Falcons are known as the fastest animals on the planet, capable of reaching […]
Ophelia – Great Horned Owl Ophelia, a Great Horned Owl, has been a beloved member of the Auburn University Raptor Center’s education team since 2003. She came to us as a human imprint—meaning she was raised by people instead of adult owls. Because of this, Ophelia sees humans as her source of food and safety, […]