From the Director Updates from CCAH Director, Dr. Michael Kent Read More Bench to Bedside It isn’t often that researchers involved in the fundamental aspects of translational medicine get to meet a patient who has benefitted from a decade or more of basic science. Meet Snoopy Cancer Drug for Cats May Help Humans Jakiro, a 9-year-old black shorthair cat, was given more time with his family thanks to a breakthrough in cancer research partially funded by generous donors to the CCAH. Read More Opportunities for the Future Dr. Nicole C. Close and her husband Christopher Albrecht have supported the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine in many different ways, all with the same goal—creating tangible impact to help advance veterinary health. Read More Winston's Golden Promise Anne Marie Messano Petrie and her husband Geoff Petrie turned their grief over the loss of beloved golden retriever, Winston into a fund to support canine cancer research. Read More School Launches Podcast Oncologist and CCAH Director Michael Kent hosts a new weekly podcast, The Vetrospective, on important topics in pet health. Read More Capacity for Care Shelters across the country are under growing strain, and their ability to manage everyday tasks like searching for lost pet parents is at risk. Read More Common Cream Effective in Treating Feline Herpesvirus Thanks to an international research collaboration, cats with feline herpesvirus type 1 (FHV-1) have a new treatment that is easier for their owners to manage. Read More Meet Dr. Erin Lashnits Dr. Lashnits recently joined the UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine as an assistant professor of internal medicine. Her primary research focus is infectious diseases in cats. Get to Know Her View all CCAH Updates
