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Ben Affleck, the cat, breathes easy after cancer treatment , articleA cat’s breathtaking struggle and successful radiation treatment for throat cancer at Virginia Tech’s Animal Cancer Care and Research Center in Roanoke might be worthy of a movie script from his namesake.
Date: Sep 03, 2026 - -
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VMCVM Staff Spotlight: Andrew Burton , articleMeet Andrew Burton, small animal ICU technician at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Andrew's goal is to give patients as fear-free of an environment as possible. A 'spicy cat whisperer' who understands the game of cricket, Andrew grew up in South Africa, appreciating the dogs and cats around him and also the wild animals roaming the national parks. Andrew and his wife Angie have two daughters, four cats, and two dogs.
Date: Aug 13, 2026 - -
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Alumni give to expand veterinary hospital where daughter is studying , articleMyron Bradley '86, DVM ’90 and Ann Beaudin DVM '90 were students when the Veterinary Teaching Hospital was first built. It is set to be renovated and expanded as their daughter, Grace Bradley, finishes up her studies.
Date: Jul 21, 2026 - -
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Two veterinary college surgeons open new doors in South Korea through animal hip replacement training , articleClair Park and Otto Lanz of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine conducted first-of-their-kind workshops at two universities in South Korea.
Date: Jul 07, 2026 - -
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Super Bowl ad dog gets advanced radiation therapy at animal cancer hospital , articleCody, who appeared n Budweiser’s 2014 Super Bowl commercial, received advanced treatment at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s Animal Cancer Care and Research Center after being diagnosed with a nasal tumor.
Date: Jun 09, 2026 - -
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Researchers test noninvasive cancer treatment to trigger body's immune defenses , articleImmunotherapy combined with histotripsy may offer new hope for both dogs and people with osteosarcoma, an aggressive bone cancer.
Date: May 28, 2026 - -
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VMCVM Staff Spotlight: Soni Mills , articleMeet Soni Mills, a community practice technician at the veterinary college. Soni, who values working hard and staying humble, sees her work as balancing science with compassion and the voices animals don't have. She loves working with students: "Being a part of their learning experience is so special and rewarding, knowing and hearing that you have made a difference in the careers of these special humans." At home she has a daughter who inspires her and 15 pets, some with fur, some with scales, some with feathers.
Date: May 26, 2026 - -
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Veterinary college alum honoree Tierra Price does not choose the quiet life , articleTierra Price, a 2020 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Master of Public Health graduate, owns and directs Unleashed Veterinary Care in Louisville and has received the 2026 Outstanding Recent Alumni Award from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Date: May 04, 2026 - -
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VMCVM Staff Spotlight: Robyn Fox , articleMeet Robyn Fox, and LVT and clinical research coordinator. Robyn started at VMCVM in 2003 and has worked in six different departments since then. She is compassionate about end-of-life care: "Every moment matters and the human animal bond lasts until their last breath and beyond. " Robyn has two cats, two dogs, four chickens, and an 8-year-old son who says he is part cat.
Date: Apr 17, 2026 - -
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At the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, every case is a classroom lesson , articleLife-saving surgery and treatment for Copper, a year-old mixed breed, by a team of clinicians, technicians, and veterinary students not only saved Copper, but will help countless other pets for years to come.
Date: Apr 14, 2026 - -
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One Health, many perspectives: Veterinary college marks 35th Annual Research Symposium , articleGraduate and postgraduate students put their research on display, make connections for collaboration.
Date: Apr 09, 2026 - -
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Beloved pet cat in clinical remission from cancer with new radiation application, Petco Love support , articleVirginia Tech’s Animal Cancer Care and Research Center in Roanoke applied a treatment shown to have good results on dogs to a cat much loved by his dedicated caretaker.
Date: Mar 31, 2026 - -
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Michelle Goodnight returns to veterinary college as a criticalist and clinical instructor , articleMichelle Goodnight's path to veterinary medicine ran through NASA, Madagascar, and a 13-year Army career that included a year in northern Iraq treating military working dogs. Now she's back at her alma mater as a criticalist and clinical instructor in small animal clinical sciences.
Date: Mar 25, 2026 - -
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How one rescue dog found new life in rehab at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital , articleTreatment found new comfort for Chrissy when euthanasia was in the discussion.
Date: Mar 16, 2026 - -
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How one rescue dog found new life in a rehab clinic at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital , videoChrissy, a yellow Lab rescued from the streets of Texas, was facing severe arthritis, declining mobility, and conversations about euthanasia. Through rehabilitation and joint injections at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, her quality of life has completely turned around.
Date: Mar 10, 2026 - -
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No laptop, no cell service, no problem: Veterinary student volunteers at sled dog marathon , articleLauren Maghak spent a week as the only student veterinarian at the 41st John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon — a 300-mile race up Minnesota's North Shore and the longest U.S. race outside of Alaska.
Date: Mar 09, 2026 - -
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Veterinary neurosurgeon John Rossmeisl earns National Academy of Inventors recognition , articleDogs and humans are the only mammals that commonly develop spontaneous brain tumors. John Rossmeisl has spent nearly three decades turning that coincidence into 21 patents — and treatments headed for human clinical trials.
Date: Mar 09, 2026 - -
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Timothy Julien brings two decades of veterinary practice to veterinary college teaching labs , articleTimothy Julien spent 20 years in companion animal practice in Austin, Texas, the last eight mentoring new graduates as chief medical officer. Now he's bringing that perspective to the veterinary college's teaching labs as a collegiate assistant professor in small animal clinical sciences.
Date: Mar 03, 2026 - -
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Veterinary college well represented at 2026 Virginia Veterinary Conference awards , articleFive of six awards presented at the annual Virginia Veterinary Medical Association's annual awards ceremony in Roanoke went to faculty, staff, and alumni of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Date: Feb 25, 2026 - -
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Veterinary Teaching Hospital expansion about quality of life, not just more space , articleNoise and dust control will be important as construction occurs at a working hospital, and the design plans have the well-being of students, faculty, staff, clients, and animals in mind.
Date: Feb 24, 2026 -
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