Development & External Relations 

Camelids Funding supports camelid care (including llamas, alpacas, and cervids) through education, research, and the treatment of camelids all over the Pacific Northwest.

Cancer (Oncology) As leaders in comparative cancer research, WSU is on the forefront of companion animal cancer care with expanded services in radiation therapy, innovative radiopharmaceuticals, and transplantation medicine.

Comparative Orthopedic Research Laboratory (CORL)   WSU offers orthopedic diagnostic, surgery, and physical therapy services using advanced technology including an underwater treadmill. 

Small Animal Clinical Services  Gifts to this fund support specialized care in many areas including cardiology, neurology, and internal medicine using state-of-the-art medical technologies. 

Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology Laboratory (VCPL) Some dogs, like Collies, are more sensitive to the effects of certain medications.  Gifts to this fund support the latest research and affordable testing for drug sensitivity.

Cancer (Oncology)  As leaders in comparative cancer research, WSU is on the forefront of equine cancer care with expanded services in radiation therapy, innovative radiopharmaceuticals, and chemotherapy.

Equine Medicine and Surgery   World-renowned expertise in lameness evaluation and endoscopic surgery, the equine group provides comprehensive horse care including advanced diagnostics, orthopedic surgery, and pain management services throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Seattle Slew Spinal Cord Research Fund  Named for the 1977 Triple Crown winner, this fund was established to advance research in the diagnosis and treatment of equine spinal cord disease.

Adopt a Raptor  The Raptor Rehabilitation Program provides food, shelter, and medical care to sick or injured birds, returning them to the wild whenever possible.

Veterinary Teaching Hospital One of the best-equipped teaching hospitals in the world, WSU provides specialty services in animal oncology, cardiology, and neurology.  Around-the-clock, fee-based veterinary services for large and small animals are available to the public.  The hospital is also a referral center for practitioners in the Pacific Northwest and western Canadian provinces.

The Dr. Warwick Bayly Scholarship in Equine Internal Medicine   Established by faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends of the college, this scholarship honors Dr. Warwick Bayly’s three decades of service to the veterinary profession and his outstanding service as an equine medical clinician, researcher, and administrator at WSU.

Creativity in Teaching Fund  Used to support student education through enhanced library facilities and exceptional curriculum including the Diagnostic Challenge.

Dr. John R. Gorham Fellowship in Veterinary Medicine   Named for Dr. Gorham who holds the longest tenure of any faculty member in the college, this fellowship was established to foster the education and scientific curiosity of graduate students studying animal diseases.

The Heritage Scholarship Fund  This fund supports tomorrow’s veterinarians by providing scholarships to offset the rising cost of education.

Margin of Excellence Fund. Provides continued support to our faculty, students, and outstanding programs in the college.

Neuroscience Endowed Scholarship  The WSU Program in neuroscience offers academic scholarships to undergraduate students who demonstrate academic excellence and an interest in neuroscience.

The Barb Robbins Wildlife Scholarship. Established by faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends of the college, this scholarship honors Barb Robbins' 35 years of service to veterinary students and education.

The Ghery D. Pettit and Jack D. Robinette Surgery Scholarship.  Established to honor two outstanding veterinary surgeons for their dedicated service to the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine.

Veterinary Leadership Experience program, modeled after similar evidence-based programs in human medicine, teaches students leadership skills emphasizing collaboration, teamwork, and communication.

Peter A. Zornes Memorial Neuroscience Scholarship   The scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student majoring in neuroscience who shows exceptional dedication, leadership, and compassion.

Good Samaritan Fund   Used exclusively to treat animals whose owners cannot afford care or for animals who do not have owners.

Grateful Client Program  Through this program, pet owners can give back to the veterinary profession and show their appreciation for the care given to their companion animals.

People Pet Partnership  A public service program designed to better understand the human-animal bond and improve the lives of people and companion animals through education, research, and outreach.

Pet Memorial Program This program provides a way for friends, family, and veterinarians to express sympathy and compassion for grieving pet owners after the loss of a beloved pet.

Sonny Angel and Cody Jo’s Gift of Hope Endowment   Established by Bill Johnson in memory of his golden retrievers “Sonny Angel” and “Cody Jo,” this fund is used to care for sick animals needing life-saving procedures who have no owners or whose owners do not have the means to pay for veterinary care.

Animal Health Library  A gift to the "Endow a Chair (or maybe a table) Campaign" supports student education by enhancing library facilities.  Funds will be used to purchase new tables and chairs, comfortable sofas, and create modern workspaces.

School for Global Animal Health  The mission of the newly created school is to provide innovative solutions to global infectious disease challenges by developing innovative strategies for the treatment and control of infectious diseases that directly affect human health and economic development.  Your gift moves us one step closer to making the School for Global Animal Health a reality.  The Gates Foundation gift of $25 million to build a state-of the-art facility comes with a challenge for WSU to raise another $10 million by December 31, 2010.