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At Your Service

Career Counseling services guide students toward success

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AVECCTN Specialty Technician of the Year

Cummings School’s Carolyn Tai earns 2023 award from the Academy of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Technicians and Nurses

Professor Sam Telford III held deer tick specimens in his office at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine.

Powassan Virus: What to Know about this Rare Tick-Borne Disease

A life-threatening illness that can cause severe neurological symptoms, Powassan cases are on the rise in parts of the U.S., says an expert at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine

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Pandemic Prevention Consortium Announces New Leadership Team

STOP Spillover is strengthening our capacity to reduce the risks of emerging pathogens

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National Veterinary Technician Week

Celebrating critical members of our care teams

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Human-Animal Interaction Advocate

Megan Mueller, Ph.D., researches and practices how humans and animals benefit from their interactions and companionship

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Staff spotlight: Sarah Lawson

Puzzle-solver named curriculum administrator

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How does being overweight affect my cat?

Ask the Expert

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Is your dog high? Here’s how to tell, and what to do next.

Associate Professor Elizabeth Rozanski comments throughout this Boston Globe article on dogs ingesting foods with marijuana.