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WCVM Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Bubbles and Biscuit: foaling models at WCVM
June 20th, 2025
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When Dr. June Donaldson (MBA, EdD) saw Bubbles the mare model for the first time, she did what anyone might do when reuniting with a beloved childhood horse: she kissed it on the nose. “I just walked right up and kissed her,” she says with a laugh. “It was just so touching.” The horse, of course, wasn’t real. But to Donaldson, …
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Stem cells could speed equine healing
A team of researchers at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) is investigating the potential use of stem cells — an exciting new area of veterinary medicine — on wound healing in horses. “Stem cells in the purest definition are cells that are able to regenerate themselves and differentiate into all cell types,” says Dr. Suzanne Mund, a veterinarian who …
December 18th, 2015 Full story »
