Pet Pics, Please!

May 4-10 is National Pet Week—seven mood-boosting, heartwarming days in early May to celebrate all the ways our amazing pets make life better. No matter what the day throws our way or how heavy things get, they’re always there, ready to make sure we know how much we...

What Every Dog Deserves

It’s the dog-darn truth: Every dog deserves to live a long and healthy life. And happier, healthier dog lives are why the Dog Aging Project exists.  The Dog Aging Project is an innovative science initiative led by Texas A&M University, the University of...
Never Underestimate the Impact of a Reference

Never Underestimate the Impact of a Reference

Five Tips for Writing an Effective Letter of Recommendation  By Rebecca Johnson, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVAA, Admissions Committee Chair, UW SVM, and Keith Poulsen, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, Director, WVDL Has an aspiring veterinarian asked you to write a letter of...

Blue Coat Bright Future

Saturday, April 5 was a day to celebrate 96 inspiring stories of unrelenting commitment with 96 freshly ironed clinical coats of blue. Students, their families, and friends filled the exhibition hall of Monona Terrace, every face beaming with pride as the future...