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Article ItemVeterinary Teaching Hospital honors Staff Members of the Year , article
They and their colleagues provide expertise and support to clinicians, residents, and students in caring for animal patients and human clients.
Date: Dec 05, 2024 -
Article ItemRoutine checkup at veterinary hospital discovers serious heart condition in 8-year-old dog , article
Already part of a study for mitral valve disease, Louie was found to have an unrelated heart condition.
Date: Oct 16, 2024 -
Video ItemRoutine 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 -
Article ItemVeterinary college recognizes excellence during 2024 faculty awards , article
The veterinary college recently held its annual faculty awards reception to celebrate and recognize the exceptional contributions of its faculty members.
Date: May 01, 2024 -
Article ItemLoki's Leap: The Golden Retriever who overcame the odds with groundbreaking care , article
In a display of remarkable innovation, expertise, and heartfelt care, a team at the veterinary college recently embarked on a lengthy and involved surgery or procedure to improve the life of Loki, a cherished 1-year-old golden retriever.
Date: Mar 28, 2024 -
Article ItemStanton Foundation grant to fund canine mitral valve diagnosis research at veterinary college , article
Research will determine if veterinarians using only a stethoscope and chest X-rays can be effective in identifying dogs that would benefit from medical treatment for mitral valve disease.
Date: Mar 21, 2024 -
Article ItemSunshine Lahmers receives 2023 Zoetis Distinguished Veterinary Teacher Award , article
A clinical associate professor of cardiology, Lahmers works with students throughout their veterinary education.
Date: Jan 30, 2024 -
Article ItemA pint-sized puppy named Kenny Brooks does a full-court press on heart research , article
As a key player in a cardiology study at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, this a 5-month-old cavalier King Charles spaniel is helping to unravel the mysteries of heart disease in his breed.
Date: Jan 10, 2024 -
Article ItemDoberman breeders and owners step forward to fund heart disease detection study , article
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is an inherited progressive heart disease that affects up to 45% of Doberman pinschers.
Date: Dec 07, 2023