School of Veterinary Medicine

Racers compete along the Mississippi River levee at the 2018 Great Rover Road Run

Collage of LSU veterinary school faculty

Photo of people attending a conference by The Climate Reality Project on Unsplash

Dr. John Hawke teaching a small group of students.

Two veterinarians perform surgery.

Researcher working in a lab.

The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine is one of only 30 veterinary schools in the U.S. and the only one in Louisiana. We are dedicated to improving the lives of people and animals through education, research and service. We teach. We heal. We discover. We protect.

EVENTS

Taking Care of Mike VII

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NEWS

LSU SVM professor elected as senior member by National Academy of Inventors

LSU SVM assistant professor receives $2.7 million Outstanding New Environmental Scientist (ONES) Award to investigate molecular mechanisms of ozone-induced lung diseases

LSU Veterinary School honors 2018 Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WIN: LSU Garners $11.5M Grant from NIH to Establish Louisiana Pulmonary Research Center

Mardi Gras Dos and Don'ts for Pets

WE TEACH

We offer the following degrees:

DVM and MS and PhD

We also offer

Advanced Training for Veterinarians

Post-doctoral Research Opportunities

Continuing Education for Veterinarians

WE HEAL

Meet Poncho, a baby bull and survivor from the 2016 floods

WE DISCOVER

Professor in CBS investigates cardiovascular disease

WE PROTECT

One Health recognizes that the health of people is connected to the health of animals and the environment.