Standing CT for Horses, Developed at UW-Madison, Fills Longstanding Need in...
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Veterinary Medicine have created a diagnostic imaging tool that could help prevent horse injuries through early detection and monitoring: a...
View ArticleCelebrating Veterinary Technicians
National Veterinary Technician Week, October 13-19, provides a special opportunity to recognize the critical contributions of veterinary technicians, who are a key part of patients’ expert care team at...
View ArticleAsk a UW Veterinarian: Cranial Cruciate Ligament Concerns
The question below was featured in the Summer 2019 issue of On Call, the magazine for friends of the UW School of Veterinary Medicine. This expert response comes from Peter Muir, board-certified...
View ArticlePatient Profile: Room to Breathe
Foxy visits UW Veterinary Care for a recheck appointment following surgery to repair a spinal cord injury and tracheal collapse. “She never would have made it if it wasn’t for you,” owner Judy Geier...
View ArticleSurgery Went Well for K9 Officer Avery
K9 Officer Avery of the Menominee County Sheriff’s Office, successfully underwent surgery Friday at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine. The post Surgery Went Well for K9 Officer...
View ArticleDog With Broken Jaw, Matted Fur, Dental Infection Found on Side of Highway 12
The Sauk County Humane Society is asking for the public’s help in funding the medical bills for a dog they found abandoned and abused. Jerry is now in surgery at University of Wisconsin Veterinary...
View ArticleHonoring the Loving Care of Rodent Brothers by UW Veterinarians
When veterinary medicine students sit at the active learning workspaces bearing the names Louie, Sammie, Reggie, Lucky, Bonzo, and Willie, they may not realize they’re helping to memorialize cherished...
View ArticleLoyalty at Length
Mickey Michuda hasn’t always been a cat person. It was dogs who first held her heart, until she met her late husband Jim Baughman in 1990. As Michuda and Baughman began spending more time together, she...
View Article‘A Culture of Compassion’
When Geri Naymick learned that a memorial gift had been made to the School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) in memory of her cat Cocoa Puff by the team at Oregon Veterinary Clinic, she was beyond moved. “I...
View ArticleNew Year’s Resolutions for Pets
New year, new you, as the saying goes. As resolutions are being set, pets (and their people) can also take steps toward a healthy 2020. Below, clinicians from a variety of service areas within UW...
View Article‘Lucky Dog’ Scout and UW School of Veterinary Medicine Star in WeatherTech...
When clinicians at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine began caring for Scout in July 2019, they had no idea they would soon inspire, and appear in, a Super Bowl commercial. But...
View ArticleOn Super Bowl eve, Scout’s story is a viral hit
In recent years, Badgers like Russell Wilson and James White have shined on the world’s biggest stage. This year, a 7-year-old Golden Retriever named Scout and UW’s School of Veterinary Medicine are...
View ArticleAsk a UW Veterinarian: Safe Toys for Cats
When the Human’s Away, the Cat Will Play The question below was featured in the Winter 2019-20 issue of On Call, the magazine for friends of the UW School of Veterinary Medicine. This expert response...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Update: UW Veterinary Care Closure
As of this afternoon, March 13, because of the very rapidly changing COVID-19 situation, UW Veterinary Care is closed to all appointments, including emergencies. This unprecedented step is not one we...
View ArticleCOVID-19 UPDATE: UW Veterinary Care Client Resources
The date that UWVC will re-open for business as usual is currently unknown. We are working with UW-Madison leadership and Madison and Dane County Public Health to determine when it will be safe to do...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Update: Select Hospital Operations Resume March 19
To UW Veterinary Care’s clients and referring veterinarians, thank you for your patience during this uncertain time and the hospital’s closure due to the diagnosis of novel coronavirus infection...
View ArticleStatement from Dean Mark Markel on Passing of Scout MacNeil
We at the UW School of Veterinary Medicine extend our deepest sympathies to David MacNeil and all of Scout’s loving family. Scout was a beloved companion and family member in the truest sense of the...
View ArticleWisconsin Turns to Dogs to Help Humans Fight Cancer: BTN LiveBIG
There are so many reasons dogs are considered “Man’s Best Friend.” They protect us. They provide companionship. They’re pretty darn cute. And if a new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison...
View Article‘Always by My Side’
Patients of UW Veterinary Care have a range of occupations: faithful companions, heroic public servants, and devoted service animals, to name a few. Rayne, a six-year-old border collie, spends her days...
View ArticleAsk a UW Veterinarian: When to Spay or Neuter?
Sooner or Later to Spay or Neuter? The question below was featured in the Spring 2020 issue of On Call, the magazine for friends of the UW School of Veterinary Medicine. This expert response comes from...
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