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Orli Algrannati, President of the Vet Aide Club, stands smiling with other members of her club.

My Advice for Pre-Veterinary Medicine Students | UC Davis

  • by Orli Algranatti
  • April 24, 2023
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Fargo, a horse, put his nose on a big jolly ball during research on horse welfare and enrichment tools to improve behavior, health and welfare of stabled horses. (Jael Mackendorf/UC Davis)

Hayfeeders and Other Tools Can Improve Health, Welfare of Stabled Horses

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • November 18, 2025
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  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • June 03, 2025
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Map of Genetic Regulation in Chickens Could Help Fight Against Bird Flu

  • by Huaijun Zhou and Emily Dooley
  • April 09, 2025
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Animal and Veterinary Innovation Center Established at UC Davis

  • by Emily Dooley
  • November 22, 2024
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Bugs All the Time

  • by Kristen Yeung
  • August 19, 2024
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Understanding the Threat of Bird Flu

  • by Andy Fell
  • August 19, 2024
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Flying High with the Black Phoebe Project

  • by Malia Reiss
  • August 19, 2024
  • UC Davis Magazine
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How to Identify When a Dog Should be Spayed and Neutered

  • by UC Davis Magazine staff
  • August 19, 2024
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10 New Alumni Books

  • by Jocelyn C Anderson
  • May 21, 2024
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A Winemaking Byproduct Can Reduce Dairy Cattle Emissions

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • April 29, 2024
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Understanding Cattle Grazing Personalities May Foster Sustainable Rangelands

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • March 27, 2024
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Meet the Forensic Entomologist

  • by Josephine Thornton
  • March 06, 2024
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How to Avoid Respiratory Illness in Dogs

  • by Kristen Yeung
  • February 20, 2024
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10 New Faculty Books

  • by Jocelyn C Anderson
  • February 20, 2024
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Furry Forensics

  • by Andy Fell
  • February 20, 2024
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Alumni Sisters Ran Vet Clinic for 24 Years

  • by Clémentine Sicard
  • January 16, 2024
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  • by Kristen Yeung
  • January 08, 2024
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Rescue Mission

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  • December 11, 2023
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  • by Jocelyn C Anderson
  • December 04, 2023
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Can Science Find a Better Way to Trim a Cat’s Nails?

  • by Emily C. Dooley
  • November 30, 2023
  • Advancing Health Worldwide
  • Human & Animal Health

Big Fish

  • by Jocelyn Anderson
  • November 20, 2023
  • UC Davis Magazine

How to Build a Bee House

  • by Kristen Yeung
  • November 20, 2023
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Ermias Kebreab and Matthias Hess with the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences stand in front of a cow eating feed at the UC Davis dairy barn. They will work with UC collaborators to cut methane emissions from cow guts using the genome-editing tool CRSPR. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis)

Can CRISPR Cut Methane Emissions From Cow Guts?

  • by Clémentine Sicard
  • April 17, 2023
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