Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
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- A Doberman named Argo helped advance a pioneering option at Purdue: canine cardiac ablation for dangerous ventricular arrhythmias. One Health teamwork at work. 🫀🐾 https://purdue.vet/4pWrci2 #news #PurdueVetMed #OneHealth
- Physical therapy is not just recovery. For dogs with hip dysplasia, early weight management and targeted rehab can reduce pain, improve joint stability, and support long-term mobility. Strengthening hip-supporting muscles may slow secondary osteoarthritis. #Purdue #VetMed #DogRehab #PetMobility
- A big step for veterinary dentistry at Purdue: a new named dental suite in Lynn Hall, thanks to alumna Dr. Janet Houghton (DVM ’72). 🦷🐾 https://purdue.vet/3NzoQbv #news #Purdue #VetMed #VeterinaryDentistry American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
- A new edition of “Dellmann’s Textbook of Veterinary Histology” is now available, co-edited by Marxa Figueiredo and John Turek of #Purdue #VetMed. Updated content includes high-resolution micrographs and a companion image site. https://purdue.vet/3ZyhXK4 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
- Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine welcomed new faculty during 2025, adding expertise across clinical care, teaching, diagnostics, and research. Welcome to our newest colleagues. https://purdue.vet/4pR1kUH #news #Purdue #VetMed American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
- New Purdue University research shows bioelectric signals across a neutrophil’s membrane help it sense direction during chemotaxis. The Kir7.1 potassium channel shapes membrane voltage to support efficient immune-cell movement. https://purdue.vet/3NAQ69K #news #Purdue #VetMed #Immunology
- Equine Wellness Forum is Saturday, Feb 7 at Lynn Hall in West Lafayette. Presentations, demonstrations, and an optional Purdue University Veterinary Hospital tour. Online registration closes Feb 4 at 5 p.m. Walk-in registration available. Learn more at purdue.vet/460nLA3 #news
- In 2025, Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine recognized four faculty retirees: Larry Adams, Ellen Lowery, Dean Emeritus Willie Reed, and Kathy Salisbury. Thank you for decades of leadership, teaching, and mentorship. https://purdue.vet/4jZyxfw #news #Purdue #VetMed