Oregon State University mascot, Benny the Beaver, visited the Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital to get a checkup in preparation for the upcoming football season. You can tag along with him in this video!
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Benny the Beaver Visits the Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Wednesday, August 27th, 2014Hospital on Five-Year Growth Trend
Monday, January 27th, 2014The OSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital experienced significant growth between 2009 and 2013. In that time period, small animal cases increased by 46%, food animal cases by 44%, and equine cases by 55%. Porcine and caprine visits increased over 100%. The total number of visits to the VTH increased 46.5 %, from 6,619 to 9,697.
A Heartfelt Thank You Letter to CVM
Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013Dear OSU Students and Staff, Woody, also known as “Sweet Woodruff”, passed away yesterday after a three-year battle with Osteosarcoma. Woody endured many hardships in his life; a rescue from an abusive first owner as a pup, a painful pinch from a car tire, and finally, several rounds of Chemo, due to osteosarcoma. And all […]
Helpful Horse Gets Yummy Thank You
Monday, June 17th, 2013As a referral hospital, OSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital sees a large number of emergency cases and that means blood transfusions are often needed. In the large animal hospital, the go-to horse for blood donations is Taffy. Taffy is a 1,600 pound draft horse with a mellow attitude and a heart of gold. Because of her […]
Rolling Advertisement for the VTH
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012
Bald Eagle Flying Again
Monday, August 13th, 2012In April, surgeon Jennifer Warnock at the OSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital rebuilt the wing of a bald eagle brought into the hospital by the Chintimini Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Corvallis. The wing was badly fractured and required delicate surgery involving pins and an external fixator. The eagle came through the surgery well but no one […]
