In the News

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

May 03, 2024
What drives a horse’s speed and stamina? Equine experts still aren’t sure. For all the millions of dollars and months of nuanced training that go into the sport, racehorses remain a paradox.

March 27, 2024
Dr. Aimee Colbath’s love and care of equines has informed her talents as a veterinarian and her passion for helping horses in need.

February 07, 2024
After equine surgeons operated in Markee, Kraus fabricated a special horseshoe to support the coffin bone and protect the surgical site to support a successful recovery.

September 06, 2022
The Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists, a full service, 24-7 referral hospital located directly across the street from the Belmont race track, provides a full suite of services for Thoroughbreds and other regional equine athletes and companions.

August 11, 2022
In a collaborative effort between multiple services at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals, mini donkey Nix's surgery went well.