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A veterinary student practices a procedure on a large animal model.

Tufts Theriogenology Club and Student Livestock Organization Bovine Breeding Lab

First Person, Mairéad Ryan, V27, Co-Vice President of Tufts Chapter of Society for Theriogenology

A black and white tegu sitting down with her tongue sticking out.

Foster Hospital’s Internal Medicine and ZCAM Teams Join Forces to Treat Tegu

Clinicians break up lizard’s colonic stones by laser, a technique more commonly used in dogs and cats

Close-up photograph of a Lyle's flying fox (Pteropus lylei) hanging upside down from a tree branch

Stopping Nipah Before It Spreads

Following a recent outbreak in India, two Tufts University experts explain how Nipah virus moves from animals to people—and how smarter prevention can reduce future risk

A smiling person wearing a jacket and a stethoscope stands beside a horse in an indoor hospital stall, holding its lead rope. The horse is wearing a blue jacket.

Meet Dr. Mireya Becero Lopez

Dr. Mireya Becero Lopez, Resident, Large Animal Internal Medicine

A smiling veterinary resident in blue scrubs stands in a brightly lit veterinary emergency room, surrounded by surgical lights, monitoring equipment, and colleagues providing care in the background.

Meet Dr. Herdest Bethel

Dr. Herdest Bethel, Resident, Foster Hospital’s Small Animal Emergency & Critical Care

A two-year-old golden retriever sits alongside a golden retriever puppy on a beige dog bed atop a hardwood floor.

Novel Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Clinical Trials at Cummings School

A cancerous tumor in a Golden Retriever disappeared after six weeks of infusions after being enrolled in a clinical trial, which helped to give her more time with her owners.

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MAPP Alum Vikram Mathur, VG25 Takes on New Role as CFO of Animal Rescue League

Externship at ARL leads to new career that combines his interests in finance and animal welfare

Veterinary ophthalmologists (from left) Stephanie Pumphrey, Jennifer Heyward, and Vanessa Yang at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.

Look Inside the World of Veterinary Ophthalmology

A trio of specialists at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine join forces to care for the eyes of all kinds of animals

A smiling veterinary professional in blue scrubs sits on an exam bench in a clinic room, gently holding the paw of a black dog seated beside her.

Welcome Dr. Ojeda-Rosenthal

Dr. Ojeda-Rosenthal joins Foster Hospital as a Small Animal Surgery Resident