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Seahawks mascot Taima cleared for takeoff, thanks to WSU College of Veterinary Medicine

March 27, 2023

KXLY

Screen grab of news anchor introducing the story on KXLY.com.

Seahawks mascot cleared for takeoff after surgery at WSU

March 24, 2023

MSN

Dr. Marcie Logsdon holds Taima, an augur hawk who serves as the official live mascot for the NFL's Seattle Seahawks, before a procedure to remove a growth on the bird’s foot.

Excessive bleeding disorder in sighthounds predicted via genetic test

February 15, 2023

Veterinary Practice News

Bree, an Irish wolfhound owned by Thomas Pare, provides a saliva sample for researchers at Washington State University’s (WSU’s) College of Veterinary Medicine. Photos by WSU College of Veterinary Medicine/Ted S. Warren.

Genetic test can detect deadly bleeding disorder in dogs

February 15, 2023

PHYS.org

Erika Rose, left, a veterinary technician, uses a swab to collect a DNA sample from Jenna, a Scottish deerhound, as Laura Studer, right, Jenna's owner, looks on in Gig Harbor, Wash. Credit: Ted S. Warren, Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine.

Bird flu outbreak puts mink farms back in the spotlight

February 8, 2023

The New York Times

Cleaning out a mink farm in Denmark in December 2020.

Veterinarian shortage puts pet appointments on hold

February 7, 2023

KXLY

Holly, the family's pet laying on their couch.

Covid-19 still a dangerous global health threat – WHO

January 30, 2023

The Star

Covid vaccination in process.

The avian flu is hammering U.S. poultry farmers, leaving experts to ask: What has changed?

January 18, 2023

NBC

A man weighs and checks his flock of white turkeys at his family's farm last year in Townsend, Del.

Egg prices increase as avian influenza infects millions of commercial birds

January 13, 2023

KHQ6

Screen shot of video interview. Eggs on the shelf at a grocery store.

WSU launches Veterinary Paraprofessional Certificate Program

January 5, 2023

DVM360

Four students studying together in a library.