LSART Disaster Response Training at LSU Vet Med

This week the Louisiana State Animal Response Team is holding its annual Animal Responder Boot Camp at LSU Vet Med. Animal responders and veterinary students will receive training in helping animals following disasters, such as hurricanes. This is a vital part of our mission to protect.

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As one of only 33 veterinary schools in the U.S., the mission of LSU Vet Med is to improve and protect the lives of animals and people through superior education, transformational research, and compassionate care.
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Interested in applying to LSU Vet Med to pursue your Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, Master's (MS) degree or Doctoral (PhD) degree, Advanced Training (internships or residencies), Externship, or Career (Job Opportunities)?

Please note that MS and PhD candidates do not need to have a research interest in veterinary medicine and research does not need to benefit animals. LSU Vet Med is a biomedical research institution as well as a veterinary school. Our researchers' investigations cover a wide range of disciplines, including cancer biology, disease processes, cardiovascular disease, infectious and parasitic diseases, neurosciences, toxicology, bacteriology, and more.

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Veterinary Teaching Hospital

We care for an array of species and see approximately 20,000 cases each year. We offer specialty services as well as primary care. Our comprehensive care allows us to treat a variety of illness and injuries. We are open 24/7, 365 to provide care for your animal.

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Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 12 PM

Educational Innovation Workshop
SPC 20202

Thursday, April 10, 2025, 12 PM

CBS Seminar Series: Sex, hormones, and microbiomes: Impact on respiratory disease
VMED 1212C
Sara Lyle

LSU faculty member named 2025 Westminster Kennel Club Veterinarian of the Year

The Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) has named Sara K. Lyle, DVM, MS, PhD, DACT, associate professor of theriogenology at the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, the recipient of its fourth annual Veterinarian of the Year Award (VOTY). 

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Mike's exam team

Mike VII, LSU's live tiger mascot, undergoes routine dental cleaning and exam

On Saturday, April 5, Mike VII, LSU's live tiger mascot, received a routine dental cleaning and exam by a team from the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. The team was overseen by Rhett Stout, DVM, PhD (LSU 1994, 2003), DACLAM, professor and director of the Division of Laboratory Medicine and LSU's attending veterinarian. The exam and dental cleaning took place in Mike's night house on the LSU campus in Baton Rouge.

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Bettering lives through education, public service, and discovery

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Improving and protecting the lives of animals and people through superior education, transformational research, and compassionate care

Values

Integrity. Compassion. Innovation.

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