We are thankful – for you!
As we pause this holiday season, the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine celebrates the remarkable individuals who bring our mission to life.
To our students – your energy and determination to master veterinary medicine and public health inspire us daily. You are the future of our profession, and we're honored to guide your journey.
To our faculty and staff – you are the heart of our institution. Your dedication to excellence in teaching, research, and patient care creates an environment where both learning and discovery flourish.
To our alumni and referring veterinarians – you embody our values in communities near and far. The partnerships we share strengthen veterinary medicine for all.
In our hospitals and classrooms, we witness moments that matter – breakthroughs in understanding, successful treatments, recovered patients. Each one reminds us why we chose this path.
To our hospital clients – thank you for choosing us to care for your beloved animals. Your trust inspires us to reach higher every day.
Visit [link] to explore stories that capture the spirit of our community. They showcase not just medical achievements, but the dedication that defines veterinary medicine at its best.
Wishing you a peaceful and joyful Thanksgiving.
Success Stories
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Article ItemNew antiviral treatment rescues kitten from deadly feline illness , article
Lanala the cat recovering after receiving new oral medication to fight feline infectious peritonitis at Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Date: Nov 13, 2024 -
Article ItemPregnant draft horse pulls through colic with help of Equine Medical Center , article
Jewel, a 5-year-old spotted draft mare, was successfully treated by the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center for colic when she was six months pregnant.
Date: Nov 11, 2024 -
Article ItemDonkey makes quick turnaround from snake bite with Veterinary Teaching Hospital care , article
The donkey's caretaker said she knew exactly what to do. Tara Pilonero called her vet and said, "Call the vet school. Tell them, I'm coming."
Date: Oct 30, 2024 -
Article ItemCompetitive horse recovering from impale injury after treatment at Equine Medical Center , article
During a freak accident while out on a trail ride, Patrick, an 8-year-old roan gelding impaled his chest on a metal T-post.
Date: Oct 23, 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 -
Article ItemRare stallion fights dangerous infection at Veterinary Teaching Hospital , article
The 19-year-old Akhal-Teke stallion was treated for a severe muscle infection in his neck and is recovering back at home at the Akhal-Teke Foundation.
Date: Oct 02, 2024 -
Article ItemMiniature donkey foal Noah makes a surprise appearance , article
Noah was admitted to the Equine Medical Center for evaluation of suspected failure of transfer of passive immunity and blunt neck soft tissue trauma.
Date: Sep 25, 2024 -
Article ItemVeterinary Teaching Hospital saves towel-eating donkey and her ailing mother , article
Harper is back to her old self after undergoing surgery to remove a small towel from her intestines. She made a full recovery as did her mother Daisy, who was treated for intestinal inflammation.
Date: Sep 23, 2024
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CONTACT
Sandra Torget, assistant dean of advancement
storget@vt.edu | 540-231-4716