Animals & Pets
In Tufts Magazine
Cummings School and MIT are working with Massachusetts citizens to deploy immune mice as frontline soldiers in the war against the disease.
We asked expert Eric Richman, a veterinary social worker at Cummings Veterinary Medical Center.
A veterinary behaviorist and alum explains why cats are so different than dogs
—and if that means they love us any less.
Lots of families in the Northeast adopt pets trucked in from other parts of the United States. But is that good for dogs — and for communities on both sides of the adoption line?
Here are five areas of expertise that have defined the veterinary school at Tufts University for four decades.
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Cummings School researchers find that women who are pregnant, raising children, or considering parenthood at U.S. veterinary training institutions may lack adequate support
Chris Whittier, V97, research assistant professor of conservation medicine at Cummings School, explains
Matt Lindenberg, founder of the Global Conservation Corps, talks about what’s behind growing rhino poaching and what can be done about it
Petrifying? Dressed to the nine lives? Which companion animal will win the coveted title of best Halloween costume?
Tufts’ Jessica Sparks researches the connections between fishing stock declines worldwide and forced labor on the open seas
Cummings faculty capitalize on kids’ affinity for animals to foster diversity in veterinary medicine and other STEM fields
