Terry Center at NC State Offers Advanced Technology for Removing Cataracts from Pets

Feb 27, 2013

Terry Center at NC State Offers Advanced Technology for Removing Cataracts from Pets

Surgeons with the Ophthalmology Service at NC State University’s Randall B. Terry, Jr. Companion Animal Veterinary Medical Center are now employing sophisticated technology unique to colleges of veterinary medicine in the removal of cataracts from the eyes of blind or vision-impaired cats and dogs. The advanced medical technology has been introduced in human medicine during…

Feb 22, 2013

NC State Veterinary Student Initiated Program, Helps Prepare Shelter Dogs for Elder Therapy

Most people are familiar with dogs that assist their blind or otherwise disabled owners. Certified therapy dogs offer a trained and therapeutic service to many elderly and hospitalized patients. When you think of a therapy dog, most people envision a beautiful golden retriever in a vest, proudly sitting next to a sick child or consoling…

Feb 20, 2013

Nobel Prize Recipient Delivers Litwack Lecture at NC State University Veterinary Research Forum

Dr. Peter Doherty, a co-recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, will deliver the Litwack Lecture at today’s (Feb. 20) CVM Annual Research Forum and Litwack Lecture at North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. Jointly sponsored by the CVM Faculty Committee on Research and Phi Zeta organization, the Annual Research…

Feb 18, 2013

North Carolina State University Acquires Mitchell Bush Collection on Zoological Health

The following is from a NC State University Libraries news release. The North Carolina State University Libraries has acquired the Mitchell (Mitch) Bush Collection that contain files related to Dr. Bush’s research, teaching, and extensive work with free ranging and captive wildlife around the world. A recognized leader in the field of modern zoological medicine,…

Feb 18, 2013

NC State University Acquires Mitchell Bush Collection on Zoological Health

The following is from a NC State University Libraries news release. The North Carolina State University Libraries has acquired the Mitchell (Mitch) Bush Collection that contain files related to Dr. Bush’s research, teaching, and extensive work with free ranging and captive wildlife around the world. A recognized leader in the field of modern zoological medicine,…

Feb 15, 2013

NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Hosts Seminar on Regenerative Medicine and Pet Health

The NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine and the Center for Comparative Medicine and Translational Research will host a free public seminar from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23 on regenerative medicine studies at NC State and how these investigations benefit pet health and well-being. Topics covered in 15-minute segments and presented…

Feb 13, 2013

NC State University Faculty Member Expert in Animal Hoarding and Abuse Investigations

Animal hoarding definitely is one of those issues that falls into the “you know it when you see it” category, and Kelli Ferris has seen too much of it. An assistant clinical professor at NC State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM), Dr. Ferris is often the on-call authority officials contact when investigating hoarding incidents…

Poultry farm (aviary) full of white laying hen

Feb 7, 2013

NC State Poultry Health Management Expert Recipient of National Research Award

The U.S. Poultry Foundation Research Advisory Committee selected Dr. Guy for the prestigious annual award based on his "exceptional work" on infectious proventriculitis of broilers, a disease which...

Feb 7, 2013

James Guy Recipient of Inaugural Charles Beard Research Excellence Award

Dr. James Guy, professor of poultry health management in the Department of Population Health and Pathobiology at NC State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, is the initial recipient of the Dr. Charles Beard Research Excellence Award. Dr. Beard, the former director of the Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory and former vice president of research at U.S.…

Feb 5, 2013

James S. Guy (Faculty)

Dr. James Guy is the initial recipient of the Dr. Charles Beard Research Excellence Award. Dr. Beard, the former director of the Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory and former vice president of research at U.S. Poultry, presented the namesake award to Dr. Guy at a meeting of the International Poultry Scientific Forum during the Jan. 29-31 International Production &…

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