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A golden retriever rolling in the grass.
Four-panel graphic showing close-up images of whiskers on a cat, seal, dog and cat leg. Text in the center reads, “What are whiskers?”
X-ray of a dog’s chest showing an implanted pacemaker device and lead near the heart.
Two-panel graphic showing a hairless dog in grass above a hairless cat wearing a light sweater and walking on a leash in a grassy field.
A brown and white dog carrying a green frisbee out of a lake.
Black-and-white portrait of Chandra Whippen smiling against a light background.
German shepherd resting on a rocky beach near the water, with boats and a cloudy sky in the background.
Group of Purdue Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Scholars Summer Research Program participants and faculty mentors standing outdoors at a park with two dogs.
Large tan dog standing outdoors on a rocky path while wearing red protective booties on all four paws.
Black and tan dog sitting on a porch near potted plants with small American flags.
Close-up of a dog having its teeth brushed with a red toothbrush. A Veterinary Oral Health Council Accepted logo appears in the lower right corner.
Two portrait photos of veterinary specialists shown side by side against a dark divided background. One person wears a suit and tie, and the other wears glasses and a green collared shirt.
Beagle wearing a yellow harness sits on a boat with a lake and tree-lined shore in the background.
Two photos show dogs wearing halo mobility devices. A light-colored dog sits with a white halo device, and a black-and-tan puppy stands outdoors wearing a blue harness with a rounded guide around the head.
Two portrait photos of veterinarians shown side by side against a dark divided background. One person wears glasses and a suit jacket, and the other wears glasses, a suit jacket and a cowboy hat.
A horse wearing an inhaler for treating its asthma.
Four-panel graphic with a cat being offered food, a dog at a picnic, sandwiches topped with red onion and cooked food with green onions. Text reads, “Pet Safety Reminder about Onions & Garlic: They’re Toxic. Dose matters. Cooked counts, too.”
Four-panel graphic showing examples related to harmful algal blooms and pet safety. Images include green algae along a shoreline, a dog swimming in a lake, cyanobacteria viewed under magnification and a water surface covered with green plant-like growth.
Two veterinary team members examine a gray cat on an exam table in a clinical room. One person holds the cat while the other listens with a stethoscope.
Four veterinary technician students in teal scrubs pose with a brindle dog in a clinical training room while other students work with a dog in the background.
A veterinary professional uses a handheld scanner to read a microchip in a white dog during a veterinary examination.
Two tabby kittens sit inside an animal shelter enclosure. One kitten stands against the glass looking directly at the camera while a second kitten rests on a red blanket in the background.
Two veterinary team members adjust a harness on a goat standing under a ceiling-mounted support system in a clinic. Text overlay reads, “Veterinary Technician (Small/Large Animal Versa). Apply at purdue.vet/versa-tech.”
Close-up of a horse undergoing a dental floating procedure. An equine veterinarian wearing pink gloves uses specialized dental equipment to examine and smooth the horse's teeth while the horse's mouth is held open with a dental speculum.
Five Purdue Vet Med students jump in front of a yellow helicopter on a landing pad, posing for a celebratory group photo during their study abroad experience.
Archie is being held by a Purdue Veterinary Hospital team member before cataract surgery. His eyes appear cloudy from cataracts as he looks upward while sitting in an exam area inside the hospital.
Headshot of Dr. Makensie Anderson smiling, with short curly hair and a floral top, photographed against a neutral studio background with a black diagonal border design.
A person wraps a blue bandage around a horse’s lower leg in an indoor arena. Text overlay reads: “Veterinary Technician (Large Animal). Apply at PURDUE.VET/VETTECH-LA.”
Makenzie Moore smiles while holding a young black goat inside a barn. Other goats are visible in the background under warming lamps.
Portrait-style photo of Priscilla Paradise smiling at the camera, with shoulder-length dark hair and a dark top, photographed indoors with a plant in the background and a black diagonal border design.
Sandra San Miguel, associate dean for engagement in Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine, stands in a workspace at Purdue University’s Spatial Computing Hub while demonstrating a pet care app designed for Apple Vision Pro, iPad, and iPhone.
Black Labrador dog lying on a wooden floor near an orange tabby cat resting by a small dining table with two chairs.
A German Shepherd wearing protective dog goggles lies in bright green grass outdoors with its tongue out. The goggles are used to help reduce UV exposure, which can be beneficial for dogs managing eye conditions such as pannus.
In the top part of the collage are three veterinary professionals outdoors posing with a black Labrador wearing a blue bandana on green grass. In the bottom half are six people sitting on steps outdoors with a golden retriever dog in the center under a tree with red leaves.
Graduate in cap and gown standing under Purdue University archway on campus pathway.
Curly-haired beige dog scratching its neck while lying on grass near an orange ball outdoors.
Professional portrait of a Dr. Mindy Anderson, she has short blonde hair and is wearing a black cardigan over a white blouse with a subtle pattern against a dark studio backdrop.
Two small orange and white kittens snugly wrapped in soft gray and beige blankets, resting peacefully in someone's arms.
The photo booth at the DVM Senior Send-off was a hit as the new graduates shared their future plans.
Three people standing indoors, the center person holding a plaque, flanked by a man in a blue shirt and a woman in a polka dot dress.
Close-up of a white rabbit with light gray markings resting inside a blue plastic carrier with a person’s hand nearby.
Person wearing headphones and glasses, sitting on a bed with green and yellow pillows, writing notes while looking at a laptop screen.
Maggie Malone writes notes while a brown dog rests its head on her arm at a hospital workstation.
Veterinary professionals from Purdue University provide ophthalmology care to a seal at the Fort Wayne Zoo beside a rocky pool enclosure
Split-screen collage of two smiling headshots. Left: a person with long reddish hair wearing a blue patterned headband and a black top. Right: a person with long dark wavy hair wearing a light blue top and a necklace.
Two women standing behind a deli counter with fresh oranges and red onions in the foreground and a stainless steel refrigerator in the background.
Six Purdue veterinary students in blue scrubs stand outside in front of the College of Veterinary Medicine sign, holding gold balloons that form the number 75.
Three veterinary students in scrubs and jackets stand together in a bright hallway with large windows and other people in the background.
Purdue veterinary student stands in a clinical room wearing a white coat, surgical cap, and stethoscope, with a small stuffed Papillon toy wearing a mask tucked into the coat pocket.
A group of students and staff stand together indoors holding a large “Thank You” sign with handwritten messages, smiling in front of a counter and cabinets.
Mason stands outdoors on Purdue’s campus wearing a dress shirt and tie with a gold stole, with a clock tower visible in the background.
The 2026 PVM Research Day enabled students to hear research presentations by renown faculty members like Dr. Suresh Mittal, Purdue Distinguished Professor of Virology, who spoke on the topic, “Cattle flu: implications and control strategies.”
A Purdue Day of Giving thank-you graphic features part of Purdue Vet Med’s Continuum sculpture, showing a bronze child reaching toward a bronze dog in front of a campus building. Text at the top reads “Dr. Sandi & Mr. Fred Norman,” a Purdue Day of Giving thank-you seal appears at lower left, and the bottom banner says “Give today at PURDUE.VET/PDOG.”
Dean Bret Marsh smiles and waves while seated on the horse figure in Purdue Vet Med’s Continuum sculpture outside a campus building. The image includes a Purdue Day of Giving graphic and the text “Give Today at PURDUE.VET/PDOG.”
Bill Kielhorn, a man wearing a blue button-up shirt and dark vest against a dark, softly lit background.
A woman in purple scrubs stands and speaks in a classroom setting with students seated at tables in the background.
Close-up of a brown horse with a white stripe on its face inside a wooden stable next to a person wearing a cap.