SERVING COMMUNITIES CLOSE TO HOME |
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For the past 30 years, UC Davis veterinary students, faculty, and staff have provided care for underserved pets through community outreach programs. |
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Class of 2022 Commencement
Commencement holds special significance for the school’s degree candidates, their families and friends, and friends of the School. We will be celebrating our graduates on May 27 at the Mondavi Center and via livestream. Learn more. |
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UC Davis Equine Veterinary Program to Expand
The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine’s Center for Equine Health announced the expansion of its equine facilities, thanks to the donation of Templeton Farms from Gina Bornino Miller. Read more. |
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As a leading expert in radiation and medical oncology, Dr. Michael Kent's work with canine patients is an important pathway to a deeper understanding of cancer that can benefit both humans and animals alike.
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When raging wildfires engulf our forests, what happens to the animals? The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, in partnership with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, formed the Wildlife Disaster Network, dedicated to treating wildlife impacted by wildfires.
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Fred Angulo, DVM ’83, MPVM ’84 knew his passion for animals transcended into a desire to care for all species — but he never expected he’d one day work on a vaccine to protect people from the worst pandemic of his lifetime.
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THAT MAY BE THE CHANCELLOR |
Chancellor May recently stopped by the school for a tour and met with students, faculty, staff, and the Dean. Horse yoga, dog walking, and student selfies are just a few of the highlights in the latest episode of " That May Be the Chancellor"! |
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Engineered Tissue May Heal Injured Joints
Dogs with joint injuries may be helped in the future thanks to a CCAH-funded study. A team of researchers and orthopedic surgeons has developed a strategy to create cartilage from cells derived from the patient’s injured tissue. Read more. |
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Improving Pig Diets to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance
An international team of researchers, including Professor Titus Brown, are joining forces in a new research project to reduce the need for antibiotics by improving intestinal resilience in developing piglets. Read more. |
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Aquatic Veterinary Specialists Perform Surgery on Goldfish
When Leslie Michel noticed her 4-year-old male oranda goldfish, Trumpy, being lethargic, she knew it was because of his overgrown wen, the fluffy tissue on top of his head. Read more. |
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Philanthropic Fund Helps Cat and Owner Through Cancer Treatments
Kitty Perry, an 11-year-old domestic shorthair cat, was healthy her entire life, so it was concerning when her owner Rachael noticed a fast-growing lump on her side. Read more. |
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Bringing Classmates Together
Despite remote learning and other challenges, second-year veterinary student Bryce Westbrook was fortunate to find a small group of friends. Once in-person instruction resumed, he made a point of assisting classmates in connecting with one another, both inside and outside of the classroom. Read more. |
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Top Schools For Hispanics In Graduate-Level STEM Programs
UC Davis received a #3 ranking for top schools for Hispanics in graduate STEM programs in the category Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and related fields. Read more. |
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Pioneering Wildlife Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Dave Jessup's early collaboration with the school helped create the Karen C. Drayer Wildlife Health Center and demonstrated that training programs developed as partnerships can lead to unparalleled educational opportunities. Read more. |
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Moving Toward the Future
Thanks to the dedication of our donors, there is a lot of activity as we create the heart of the new Veterinary Medical Center. The current renovations are generating additional diagnostic, examination, and treatment space. In addition, two new satellite expansions are underway. Read more. |
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