Wednesday
May202020

Externships for Clinical Year

Hi there, Vet Gazetters! Are you looking to find some last-minute summer plans? Are you starting to plan for your clinical year? Well, the AVMA has the resource for you! The Student Externship Locator was designed to help students sift through the many incredible externships at our disposal! Whether you are looking for a specific kind of practice, or maybe you want to spend a month in a cool location, this is the site for you!

Tuesday
May192020

COVID Cats?

It is no surprise that veterinarians everywhere are being asked, "Can I get COVID-19 from my cat?" due to the number of articles that have been published about our household pets being exposed and showing symptoms. Dr. Yoshihiro Kawaoka from the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine has done some interesting research on transmission from cat to cat.

"In a study published today (May 13, 2020) in the New England Journal of Medicine, scientists in the U.S. and Japan report that in the laboratory, cats can readily become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and may be able to pass the virus to other cats.

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Monday
May182020

Still in the Lead!

Keep up the great work, SAVMA Members! We are still the front runners in the Virtual 5k!

Haven't donated yet? No problem! The 5k goes all month long, so there is still plenty of time for you to raise some money and get moving! Click here to donate!

Sunday
May172020

A New Spin

Beautiful works of art submitted by Cheyenne Lee from Cornell University

Digital drawing of a fiery billed aracari

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Saturday
May162020

The Goodest Boy

Thank you, Dominic Mezzanotte from St. George's University, for sharing a few pictures of your adorable companion. We love getting to appreciate everyone's pets!

 

That look when someone opens the peanut butter jar...

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