VETERINARY EDUCATION

May 20 2026EDUCATION

Why vet schools should teach more than just animal medicine

Most people don’t realize how often pets need blood transfusions—just like humans. Yet finding enough pet donors is a constant struggle. Part of the problem is that not enough animal owners know this lifesaving option exists. Veterinarians are in a unique position to change that. They see patients d

reading time less than a minute
Jul 11 2025EDUCATION

Boosting Skills for Vet Teachers: A Simple Plan

Vet teachers need help to get better at their jobs. But many don't join programs because they're too busy, don't understand the benefits, or think their school won't notice. This piece shares a plan to help vet teachers at any stage in their career. It offers different ways to learn and grow, making

reading time less than a minute
Feb 20 2025EDUCATION

Practice Makes Perfect: Teaching Vets a Crucial Cow Care Skill

When a cow gives birth, things can go wrong. One serious problem is uterine prolapse, where the uterus comes out of the cow's body. This can cause major issues like tissue damage, infections, and even death if not treated. Traditionally, teaching veterinary students to fix this problem has relied on

reading time less than a minute
Dec 11 2024EDUCATION

Boosting Vet Education in Cambodia: The Impact of Online Tools

Teaching veterinary students in countries with limited resources can be tough. In Cambodia, the Royal University of Agriculture faced challenges in covering the 11 essential skills outlined by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH). To tackle this, universities from the U. S. and New Zealan

reading time less than a minute