The Department of Environmental and Population Health (DEPH) promotes the health and well-being of farm and laboratory animals through environmentally appropriate husbandry and population-based preventive medical practices and therapies. By modeling evidence-based animal and veterinary care and advising animal caretakers of those principles, its members strive to enhance the viability of farms, stables, and laboratory animal facilities while providing students with practical experience and knowledge and training to prepare the next generation of large animal veterinarians.
Professor Jonathan Runstadler is quoted in The New York Times on the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission between humans and pets.... Read more
Tufts veterinarian Rachael Gately has produced three of the last four national champion ewes.... Read more
If you enjoy traveling to and exploring extraordinary destinations, you know how important it is to have a well-planned and executed travel plan. With the Tufts Travel Learn Program, trips are designed by leading travel partners and enriched by expert tour guides, allowing alumni and friends to engage in a... Read more