In the News
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December 07, 2024
Margaret Whittington, D.V.M. Class of '25, talks about her six-week externship at The American Fondouk, an equid charitable hospital that provides free veterinary care to the working equids of Fez.
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December 07, 2024
The Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine celebrated the grand reopening of the Cornell Equine Park Wednesday, Nov. 13. The event comes after two years of construction and remodeling of the park on Bluegrass Lane.
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December 07, 2024
Cornell Equine was launched to the internal community at Zweig Research Day on 13th November. Faculty and visiting Zweig Committee members then gathered for dinner to celebrate the communities new collaboration.
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September 10, 2024
Hock arthritis can cause poor performance and lameness in horses. Learn how to manage your horse after a diagnosis of this common condition.
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August 05, 2024
A study of horses revealed that 42% of miscarriages and spontaneous abortions in the first two months of pregnancy were due to complications from an extra set of chromosomes.
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July 26, 2024
Each year, the Cornell University Hospital for Animals welcomes a group of outstanding veterinarians to serve as hospital interns and residents across many of our services. Meet the new interns and residents!
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July 15, 2024
The New York Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (NYTHA) has made a generous contribution of $25,000 to support the development of Cornell Equine.
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July 10, 2024
The quality and health of your pasture has a significant impact on your horse’s health. Field crops specialist Jodi Letham, M.S. ’19, explains how best to manage your pasture’s ecological system to keep costs low and your animals thriving.
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June 11, 2024
The FDA has approved clinical trials that will explore the use of stem cells to treat musculoskeletal and neurological abnormalities in dogs and horses at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals, making it a leader in veterinary regenerative medicine research.
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May 21, 2024
Mikaela Frost, an LVT in large animal surgery at Cornell, is at the helm of a new program allowing four LVTs to join a one-year paid rotating internship to gain knowledge and experience within the specialty and emergency sectors.