
animals
Snakes Are Out In Texas- Here’s How To Reduce Encounters With Them
Jun 18, 2020 • 9 min. readTexas A&M experts offer advice for lowering the likelihood of seeing them around your house, and what to do if you come in contact with a snake.
The exotic cat will take on the role of an ambassador species.
Texas A&M System Partnership Announces Update To Veterinary Program In Texas Panhandle
Jan 28, 2020 • 4 min. readAdditional funding will support the increased faculty needed for VERO’s 2+2 program and will help large animal needs in rural communities.
Environmental Health & Safety Advises Avoiding Wildlife On Campus
Jan 17, 2020 • 2 min. readWild and feral animals pose a rabies risk to humans and should never be touched.
Texas A&M Vet Team Treats Baylor Bear Mascot For Benign Tumor
Dec 12, 2019 • 6 min. readJudge Lady is the first bear to be treated with TomoTherapy, a system found at only one other veterinary hospital in the world.
Tricky Treats: Protecting Your Pet From A Halloween Scare
Oct 25, 2019 • 3 min. readHalloween is an exciting holiday marked by costumes, decorations and treats that set the spooky scene. While these festivities may ensure a fun evening, they can also pose additional threats to your household pet.
Purr-haps A Treat Might Be Nice On National Cat Day Oct. 29
Oct 24, 2019 • 4 min. readIt’s time to paws and reflect, and maybe give some Little Friskies to your favorite feline – if it is in the right mood, of course.
Texas A&M Officials Warn Against Touching Or Disturbing Bats On Campus
Oct 9, 2019 • 2 min. readWhile the number of bats at Kyle Field have significantly diminished, the campus community and public are urged to stay clear if the animals are spotted.
On The Move: Texas A&M VET Treats More Than 300 Animals In Past Week
Sep 23, 2019 • 3 min. readThe Veterinary Emergency Team has been deployed to south and east Texas, where it has helped animals that were neglected and affected by flooding.
Zambia Lion Populations Intermingle On Land Believed To Be Uninhabitable
Jul 16, 2019 • 4 min. readTexas A&M geneticists found that small numbers of genetically distinct populations of lions are traversing the same tract of land. Their discovery will help with lion conservation and wildlife management.