This story covers the background and people related to Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in Lexington, Kentucky. The beginning of the five-generation Hagyard family of veterinarians dates from 1839 when Edward Thomas Hagyard, ...

A double-sided flier distributed at the AVMA's 150th Anniversary Convention held in Chicago in July, 2013 to announce and describe the Perspectives in Veterinary Medicine stories.

This is a summary list of all nine stories about African-American veterinarians and the history of their education that have appeared and been a major topic of Perspectives in Veterinary Medicine over the past year.

A conversation with two taxi drivers lends credibility to the need for increased diversity of background and commitment of veterinarians.

Thoughts are shared about early beginnings and meaning of the American Veterinary Medical Association in anticipation of the Association's 150th Anniversary in 2013.

Eighty-six percent of the veterinarians in the United States graduated from 28 land-grant and private veterinary colleges, some of which date back to the late 19th century. As mentioned in the April 18th story, there were ...

As the AAVMC turns 50 years old in 2016, the internationalization of veterinary colleges becomes apparent as membership expands beyond the United States and Canada.

In Part 5 in a series of stories reflecting on a 2007 trip to Alaska with his dog, Beau, views of the Canadian prairie are described from the U.S. border through Saskatchewan.

During a student course in Women’s Leadership in Veterinary Medicine, Cornell students were asked to interview a potential mentor from outside the university.

Grand Theft Auto’s newest version (number V) has added dogs to its culture of violence. Or should I say, “Comedy of Violence,” as the New York Times boasts in its September 16th review. Will veterinarians and animal lovers ...