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Brittany Laflen Passes VTS Neurology Exam and becomes PVM’s 16th Veterinary Technician Specialist

July 26, 2019

Congratulations to Brittany Laflen, RVT, small animal surgery/neurology technician in the Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital for passing the Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) neurology exam. With her success, Brittany becomes the newest addition to the College of Veterinary Medicine’s team of certified specialists, which now numbers 16!


More Veterinary Nurses Accepted to Take Veterinary Technician Specialty Exam

June 28, 2019

Purdue Veterinary Medicine is excited to announce that two more veterinary nurses in the Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital have completed the grueling year-long application process to sit for the Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) exams this year.


Recognition Ceremony Honors VCS Residents, Graduate Students, and VTH Interns

June 28, 2019

Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences and Veterinary Teaching Hospital hosted the 2019 Recognition Ceremony for graduating residents, graduate students, and interns last Thursday, June 20, at the Dick and Sandy Dauch Alumni Center. The event celebrates the accomplishments of the residents and interns, as well as traditional graduate students earning master’s degrees.


Diverse Group Begins Year-long Internships

June 28, 2019

Purdue Veterinary Medicine welcomed a new cohort of interns from across the globe this month.


Veterinary Teaching Hospital Welcomes Social Worker for Client Support Services

May 31, 2019

Jennifer Dehn, LMSW, has joined Purdue Veterinary Medicine family as the new social worker for the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.


Indiana’s Top Dog, Henry Holcomb, Tours Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital

May 31, 2019

The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine was graced with the presence of a celebrity last week when the First Dog of Indiana, Henry Holcomb, toured the Veterinary Teaching Hospital with his mom, Indiana First Lady Janet Holcomb.


PVM Booth Makes for a Fetching Good Time at Art, Bark ‘n Brew

May 17, 2019

The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine joined with the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette as a silver-level co-sponsor of the second annual Art, Bark ‘n Brew event on Saturday, May 11.


WVC Conference Honors Two Purdue Veterinary Nurses

May 3, 2019

The 2019 WVC Conference in Las Vegas, Nev., recognized two of Purdue Veterinary Medicine’s own veterinary nurses.


Client Liaison Initiative Improves Customer Service Experience for Small Animal Hospital Clients

May 3, 2019

A new program at the Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital is showing promising results in client satisfaction.


Study Shows Equine Asthma Can Distinguish Winners from Losers on the Racetrack

May 3, 2019

When just a few seconds makes the difference between first and last place, equine athletes need to bring their best game to the track. For those that don’t, the issue can often be traced to the lungs. “Unlike the heart or muscle, the lung in the horse athlete is a limiting factor,” said Dr. Laurent Couëtil, director of Purdue University’s Equine Sports Medicine Center and professor of large animal internal medicine in the College of Veterinary Medicine.