Vet hospital operates to save greyhounds (The Lantern) At the end of their racing career, greyhounds are often shot, or left in the middle of nowhere with no one to feed them, said Laine Schad, a third-year veterinary student at Ohio State. "They're of no purpose to anybody," she said. ...more...'Tiger teams' will provide ideas for Purdue's next strategic plan (Journal and Courier) Purdue University President France Córdova has appointed committees to create the university's next strategic plan. The plan is expected to guide the university for the next several years....more... Zumpano, Aztecs out to raise stature (Arizona Daily Star) Viviana Zumpano checked in at 5 feet when the Pima College soccer players underwent physicals this summer....more... Scouts learn 4-legged facts (Times Herald) Area Girl Scouts learned being a veterinarian isn't always fun and games Tuesday night at Baker College in Port Huron. They saw pictures of weird-looking parasites such as roundworms, Leptospirosis and Giardia, all which can pass from animals to people....more... HOUSING (The Hook) APARTMENTS FOR RENT 1 bdrm apt. available immed. short or long-term lease, partially furnished, central air, jacuzzi, convenient, deck, private, all utilities included, $785.00/month, call 434-981-5419 and leave message....more... Western states exchange helps educate Arizona veterinarians (Mohave Valley News) PHOENIX - With no veterinary school in Arizona, Carolyn Kenski traveled from Tucson to Washington State University to pursue her career. And she's paying in-state tuition, along with 58 other Arizonans studying veterinary medicine out of state....more... WICHE program aids Az's vet students (Tucson Citizen) With no veterinary college in Arizona, Carolyn Kenski traveled from Tucson to Washington State University to pursue her career. And she's paying in-state tuition, along with 58 other Arizonans studying veterinary medicine out of state....more... MOST POPULAR STORIES (Thoroughbred Times) Trainer Mark Hennig earned his 1,000th North American victory on Saturday when stakes winner Dinner Break rallied from off the pace to earn a 5 3/4-length win in the sixth race at the Meadowlands....more... Veterinarian left lasting impression on Statesville (Statesville Record & Landmark) World War II veteran, retired veterinarian and civic leader Coleman Absher left a lasting imprint on the Statesville area before passing away Monday at the age of 88. Raised on a farm in the Loray community, Absher sacrificed a possible professional baseball career to serve in the war and then dedicated his adult life to making his community a better place to live. Absher served as chairman of ......more... |