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College of Veterinary Medicine Advance Newsletter

DVM class of ’21 donates to Good Samaritan Fund

Landon Brough with a small dog
No one needs to tell Landon Brough, president of the 2021 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine class at Washington State University, or his peers just how special the bond between humans and their pets can be. It is why they decided to donate $4,000 of their class treasury to WSU’s Good Samaritan Fund. » More ...

Donor Spotlight: Doyle and Matilda Montgomery

Washington State University alumnus Dr. E. Doyle Montgomery (’55 DVM) and his wife, Matilda, traveled the world together for many years on mission trips. Across continents, they witnessed the contribution veterinary professionals made to animals and people in the communities they served. » More ...

Helping a cat family breathe easier

Dr. Janean Fidel, veterinary oncologist, and Margaret Wong, a fourth-year student, exam Abby prior to her undergoing a second round of chemotherapy.
Nina did not give it much thought when her cat made a short wheezing sound. Strange, but nothing to worry about, she thought. Just two days later, though, Abby was noticeably struggling to breathe, and by Friday, her owners, Nechyporuk and Richard Waugh, were unsure if their beloved cat would survive. » More ...

Message from the Dean: Why we are here and why it matters

I will admit to sometimes feeling uninspired. In the days of COVID, decreased contact with the world and all of its wonders (colleagues, food, friends, travel...the list is, well, endless) can really impair our ability to remember why we are here and why it matters. This week I remember. » More ...