Something about Barbaro
After the Kentucky Derby winner’s shocking injury in the second leg of the Triple Crown, his owners—alumni Roy and Gretchen Jackson—turned to Penn’s New Bolton Center to save their beloved horse’s life.
All Creatures, Sleepy and Small
Hendricks named vet school dean
Toward a Culture of Immortality
Technique promises “bottomless repository” of stem cells
In Dogged Pursuit of Ocular Health
Therapy that restores dog’s sight could help children
A Departure from Vet School
Vet School Dean Kelly departs
Checking Up on the Canines of 9/11
Study finds no ill effects in 9/11 search dogs
It’s Hip To Be Tight
Hip veterinarian Gail Smith MtE’70 V’74 Gr’82
Dodson’s Dinosaurs
Dual honors for dinosaur-expert Peter Dodson.
Saving Bentley
Penn’s veterinary hospital not only offers treatments that can prolong quality of life when a pet gets cancer, but also conducts research that sheds light on the disease in humans.
A New Foundation for Fido
Vet School breaks ground for $54 million facility
Court Orders Penn to Pay Up
Penn ordered to pay $2.9 million to vet school professor
Saving Animals the Minimally Invasive Way with SEVS
Chick Weisse V’98
Anniversaries
School of Engineering and New Bolton Center celebrate milestones.
Of Mice and Kids (and Piglets)
Vet School advance could help save endangered species.
When the Search Is Over
The World Trade Center attacks prompted an intense search-and-rescue effort. How have the 9/11 dogs and their human handlers been faring? Two Penn professors, Dr. Cindy Otto and Dr. Melissa Hunt, are trying to find out.
Dinosaurs Lost and Found
A Penn graduate student's quest to rediscover the "lost dinosaurs of Egypt" was a story made for television—a two-hour documentary will air this winter—and led to a spectacular new find as well.
I’m Sorry, Mr. Yappy
An animal-hater changes her ways, sort of.
Saving the Animal Planet
The Veterinary School’s Center for the Interaction of Animals and Society is attempting to find common ground in the animal-welfare debate. Getting the Lion and the Lamb together was nothing in comparison.
Penn Appealing $5 Million Verdict
$5 million verdict for vet-school professor.
Make that Ten Lives
Feline kidney transplant program
Rover Redux?
"Here, Fido, Fido II, Fido III, Fido IV"
The Catch of the Day, Fresh from the Tank
"The future lies in these artificial tanks."