When the family pet was dying, 'I just lost it.' What to do when it's time to say goodbye
USA Today spoke with clinical social worker Eric Richman regarding end-of-life decisions for your pet.
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Can Dogs Eat Raspberries?
Associate Professor Deb Linder spoke with Rover about feeding your dog raspberries, a popular summertime fruit.
Petting a Dog for Just a Few Minutes Can Reduce Stress and Increase Happy Hormones
People Magazine highlights a recent NPR story on how dogs reduce stress, pulling in a quote from Associate Professor Megan Mueller
Weekly Dose of Wonder: Spending time with a dog can be good for your health
Associate Professor Megan Mueller spoke with NPR on why spending time with a dog can be good for your health
Vigilance Urged Against Bird Flu Amid Ongoing Outbreaks in Mammals
Professor Jonathan Runstadler is quoted in a JAMA story on highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) virus that urges vigilance amidst the spread of the virus in mammals, including 28 domestic cats in Poland that recently tested positive
The Deadly Shark Attack That Rocked a Community: ‘It Was Like Jaws’
A quote from Scientist Wendy Puryear that appeared in the HBO documentary “After the Bite” is included in a Rolling Stone review of the film
Mans Best Friend
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education Cheryl London appears in an episode of Human Footprint on PBS, discussing research into osteosarcoma, a devastating bone cancer found in dogs and humans
Massachusetts veterinarians are helping aid abandoned animals in Ukraine
Cummings School is mentioned in this Boston Globe story about the efforts of the Massachusetts Veterinary Medical Association and the local community to aid veterinarians and animals in Ukraine.
A partnership solution to a pressing primary care need
Cummings School is July’s Spotlight in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association showcasing our annual Dentistry Week.