Investigating Alternatives to Opioids for Dogs in Pain
Researchers from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine launch a clinical study for dogs needing back surgery
View ArticleThis Tufts veterinary student spent the summer playing music for very good...
Boston Globe Second-year veterinary student, Sidney Beecy, discusses her research project that looks at the effect of music on short-term stress in dogs. Also quoted is Seana-Dowling Guyer, who is...
View ArticleHow do I include my pets in my family’s emergency planning for COVID-19?
Emily McCobb, V00, VG02, director of Cummings School’s Shelter Medicine Program, responds
View ArticleTeaching Vital Surgeries, One Pet in Need at a Time
Yuki Nakayama, V14, is helping Cummings School increase access to surgical care for pets whose owners otherwise couldn’t afford it—and giving students hands-on training in the process
View ArticlePets are helping us cope during the pandemic—but that may be stressing them out
National Geographic National Geographic quotes clinical associate professor Emily McCobb and assistant professor Megan Mueller on the relationship between people and pets during the pandemic. Read full...
View ArticleA year into the pandemic, Nat Geo photographers turn their lenses on pets
Clinical associate professor Emily McCobb spoke with National Geographic on the pandemic’s impact on human-animal relationships and pets’ roles in families.
View ArticleA Resource for Grieving Pet Owners for 25 Years
The Pet Loss Support Hotline at Cummings School continues to provide a sympathetic ear to pet owners in need of emotional support
View ArticleTeaching Toward Equity: When Professors Become Students of Antiracism
Faculty spend a semester having the ‘uncomfortable’ conversations, with the goal of more inclusive classrooms
View ArticleFebruary is Spay and Neuter Awareness Month
A Q & A with Dr. Emily McCobb, Director of Shelter and Community Medicine at Cummings School
View ArticleShelter Medicine Advocate and Leader
Alumna Chumkee Aziz V12 helps shelter medicine grow through education and promotion
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