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Washington State University WSU Cougar Head Logo Healthy Animals. Healthy People. Healthy Planet. College of Veterinary Medicine Menu Quicklinks / Search Give Close Quick Linksvetmed.wsu.edu All wsu.edu Quick Links Undergraduate Graduate Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Student Life Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience Veterinary Clinical Sciences Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology Paul G. Allen School for Global Health School of Molecular Biosciences Center for Reproductive Biology Recent news Wildlife care takes wing The injured California condor was brought to the Washington State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital in 2021. May 7, 2024 View all news Close DemoSearch/Quicklinks Home Education Undergraduate Biochemistry Genetics and Cell Biology Microbiology Neuroscience Graduate Immunology and Infectious Diseases Molecular Biosciences Neuroscience Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Discover Our Program Admission Requirements Apply to Our Program Curriculum Cost of Attendance Class Profile Frequently Asked Admissions Questions Contact Us Certificates Residencies & Internships Student Life Teaching Research Outreach Departments Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience Veterinary Clinical Sciences Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology Paul G. 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Allen School for Global Health School of Molecular Biosciences Center for Reproductive Biology For Veterinarians Alumni News and Events Our Team About Dean Dori Borjesson College Leadership Facilities History Give Giving opportunities Diversity, equity, and inclusion Connect: Veterinary Hospital Diagnostic Lab Join our team Internal Web Department Of Veterinary Clinical Sciences Training tomorrow’s veterinarians, providing excellent animal medical care, and discovering innovative ways to diagnose and treat disease College of Veterinary MedicineDepartmentsVeterinary Clinical Sciences Veterinary Clinical Sciences We educate tomorrow’s veterinarians through innovative education programs and learning opportunities for professional veterinary medical students and graduate veterinarians. In the WSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital , fourth-year veterinary students, residents, and interns train alongside board-certified practitioners. We are committed to improving the health and well-being of all animals through excellence in medical care and finding innovative ways to diagnose and treat disease. Quick links Faculty directory Veterinary Teaching Hospital Events Residencies & internships Our programs offer post-DVM education and training for teaching and research and prepare veterinarians for board certification. Most intern and residencies are filled through the Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program sponsored by the American Association of Veterinary Clinicians (AAVC). To apply for a Diagnostic Imaging residency or internship, visit the service’s website . Residents may also simultaneously complete a graduate degree through the College of Veterinary Medicine graduate programs . Centers, initiatives, and programs Clinical Simulation Center Students and veterinarians have access to some of the most advanced medical models Field Disease Investigation Unit Working with agriculture production systems of all sizes to optimize animal health and wellbeing Program in Individualized Medicine A WSU veterinary pharmacologist discovered the MDR1 mutations and was the first to develop the diagnostic tests Shelter Medicine A learning opportunity for veterinary students in community-based, primary care facilities Simulation-Based Education Training the most competent veterinarians to improve care for animal patients Raptor Rehabilitation Program We treat approximately 100 sick and injured raptors every year Veterinary Assessment Laparoscopic Skills A laparoscopic skills training and assessment program available for veterinary surgeons Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Providing compassionate, professional resources and around-the-clock emergency care to wildlife since 1981 Research areas Cardiology Integrative Medicine Internal Medicine Neurology Oncology Orthopedic surgery Soft tissue surgery Theriogenology Dog Aging Project Canine companions are still needed for Dog Aging Project research. WSU is one of seven colleges of veterinary medicine around the country to participate in this study. Community outreach Healthy People + Healthy Pets Free health care services to low-income people or people experiencing homelessness and their pets One Health Clinic A place where people with pets can access medical and veterinary care at the same time Open House in the Veterinary Hospital An annual event for aspiring veterinarians and animal lovers of all ages Raptor Club Resident raptors and WSU Raptor Club volunteers give about 100 educational presentations each year Veterinary Continuing Education Small and large animal continuing education for veterinary professionals Veterinary Extension Building connections between industry, producers, veterinarians, and students throughout the state of Washington Teaching Academy Fostering innovative teaching and learning for faculty, residents, and professional and graduate students across the college Department news Wildlife care takes wing May 7, 2024 WSU recruiting dogs to participate in drug metabolism study May 6, 2024 WSU veterinarians receive prestigious awards for teaching and research April 11, 2024 View all Department News Hospital stories Wildlife care takes wing May 7, 2024 Pet safety in extreme heat May 7, 2024 Keep your pets safe in the summer heat May 1, 2024 View all Hospital Stories Clinical studies WSU recruiting dogs to participate in drug metabolism study Drugs optimized by genetics (D.O.G.) Development of a Cytochrome P450 Phenotyping Test to Quantify Breed and Genetic Differences in Drug Sensitivities in Dogs WSU study aims to identify drugs dangerous to cats with MDR1 mutation Washington State University is recruiting pet owners to participate in a study if their cat has experienced an adverse reaction to certain drugs. Insulin-dependent diabetic cat study Determining the Prevalence of Hypersomatotropism in a North American Cohort of Diabetic Cats Dog aging project TRIAD study Trial of Rapamycin in Aging Dogs View all clinical studies Veterinary continuing education Oct 26 WSU Fall Veterinary Continuing Education Event 2024 Veterinary Teaching Hospital Pullman WA Mar 21 WSU College of Veterinary Medicine Spring Conference 2025 Veterinary Teaching Hospital Pullman WA View all veterinary continuing education Do you have a job or externship opportunity to share with our DVM students? Post a DVM job Interested in giving opportunities for Veterinary Clinical Sciences? Give to Veterinary Clinical Sciences Questions? Call 509-335-0738 Veterinary Clinical Sciences Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine PO Box 646610, Pullman, WA 99164-6610 ONE COLLEGE. ONE COMMUNITY. Washington State University Pullman campus is located on the homelands of the Nimíipuu (Nez Perce) Tribe and Palus people. As an institution we pay respect and honor to the Palus people and the nation of Nez...