Madison Brown
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Video ItemCategory: campus experience Veterinary college Open House — a day of discovery, dedication, and delight , video
On Saturday, April 19, the VMCVM campus transformed into an interactive playground of veterinary discovery. The event welcomed members of the veterinary community, Virginia Tech community, and Blacksburg community alike to learn about the college and its many programs and features. From extracting strawberry DNA in laboratories to watching horseshoe crafting demonstrations, each activity opened a window into the fascinating world of veterinary medicine.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 -
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Category: impact Public health students learn about health care barriers while working with EMS , articleStudents are helping rural residents away from more populated areas understand better what health services are available for them, but they also are learning from those rural residents about obstacles to care.
Date: Feb 05, 2025 -
Video ItemCategory: impact Cleared for Takeoff: Maverick the Pug soars after treatment at Veterinary Teaching Hospital , video
Maverick the pug was born with a severe spinal condition, leaving him unable to walk at just five months old. Facing a challenging surgery and a long road to recovery, Maverick and his owner, Tamara, enlisted the help of the experts at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Maverick's family played a crucial role with at-home rehabilitation exercises, on top of his rehabilitation with Flori Bliss. Now, 12 weeks post-operation, this pup is finally flying high.
Date: Jan 22, 2025 -
Video ItemLooking back at 2024 and ahead to 2025 at VMCVM , video
The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine has much to celebrate about the year past and much to look forward to in the year ahead.
Date: Dec 13, 2024 -
Video ItemCategory: impact Routine checkup at veterinary hospital discovers serious heart condition in 8-year-old dog , video
Louie Cooper, an 8-year-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, was enrolled in a study through the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine about mitral valve disease, a disease that commonly affects the breed. During his routine checkup, doctors found his heart rate to be incredibly slow due to an AV block in his heart. After this diagnosis, the Coopers were told Louie would need a pacemaker. After the pacemaker surgery, Louie is back to his playful self thanks to the cardiology team at the VTH!
Date: Oct 14, 2024 -
Video ItemVeterinary School Resident and Feline Friend participate in Hokie Hike 2024 , video
Dr. Emilee Lacey spends her time hiking outdoors with an unlikely furry companion, her cat Jynx! Lacey is participating in this year's Hokie Hike, and alongside Dr. Mike Nappier, is giving tips on how you can bring your feline friend outdoors as well. Sign up for this year's Hokie Hike at alumni.vt.edu/hokie-hike
Date: Sep 27, 2024 -
Video ItemCategory: impact Towel-eating donkey and ailing mother saved by expertise of Veterinary Teaching Hospital , video
Harper the mini donkey filly is back to her old self after undergoing surgery to remove a small towel from her intestines. Thanks to the expert care at the Virginia Tech Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Harper made a full recovery as did her mother Daisy, who was treated for intestinal inflammation.
Date: Sep 16, 2024 -
Video ItemDVM Class of 2028 Orientation Week , video
The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s DVM Class of 2028 spent time last week in orientation, embracing veterinary college life on the Virginia Tech campus and developing personal and professional connections that will last a lifetime. An exciting journey of learning, growth, and service has begun.
Date: Aug 30, 2024 -
Video ItemCategory: impact Veterinary Teaching Hospital care helps puppy ‘run like the wind’ , video
A young border collie-papillon named Miryam, once struggling with hind limb incoordination due to a rare spinal condition, is making a remarkable recovery after undergoing specialized surgery at the Virginia Tech Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Thanks to the expertise of the neurology team and a successful procedure, Miryam is not only regaining her strength and coordination but is also back to enjoying her favorite activities, including flyball and agility.
Date: Aug 30, 2024 -
Video ItemCategory: impact Ailing toy poodle recovers, delivers healthy puppies with Veterinary Teaching Hospital care , video
Senna, a pregnant toy poodle, faced a critical health scare when she stopped eating and became unwell. Rushed to the Virginia Tech Veterinary Teaching Hospital's intensive care unit, Senna received specialized care from both the ICU and theriogenology teams, enabling her to recover and safely give birth to an adorable litter of healthy puppies.
Date: Jul 29, 2024 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Open House April 2024 , video
Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine celebrated its Open House on April 20th, 2024. The event invited members of the community and future veterinary students to learn more about the ins and outs of veterinary medicine.
Date: Apr 25, 2024 -
Video ItemCategory: research Veterinary College Research Symposium , video
Veterinary college symposium showcases graduate students’ research, makes collaborations, and connections. More than 60 graduate students from the veterinary college and its research and public health programs created posters explaining their research, with some of them chosen to give either a full-length or four-minute “flash” talk about their research to their peers and faculty mentors.
Date: Mar 28, 2024