NH Veterinary Diagnostic Lab
Lab, Reimagined
David Needle has 900 samples of moose poop. “As one does,” quips the senior veterinary pathologist at UNH’s New Hampshire Diagnostic Veterinary Lab. Those stinky artifacts can reveal what moose ate, whether they’re pregnant, how healthy or stressed they are — all important data points to help us... Read More
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05/28/24UNH Receives AKC Grant to Further Mysterious Dog Illness Investigation
UNH researchers who have been working to better understand what is causing a respiratory illness in dogs since making a significant discovery in... -
02/12/24Studying Fisher Mortality in the Granite State
Discover why North American fisher populations decline. UNH researchers study mortality causes with $1.2M grant. Key insights for conservation... -
11/28/23UNH Researchers Provide Major Clue in Mysterious Dog Illness Case
Researchers at UNH’s New Hampshire Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (NHVDL) and Hubbard Center for Genome Studies (HCGS) may have made significant... -
08/21/23UNH Spearheads Multi-university Tick Surveillance System Project
Combatting Tick-Borne Diseases in Northern New England: New Research Initiative to Track Tick Pathogens and Populations.
Recent Stories
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09/14/18 - A Population At RiskNorthern New Hampshire and western Maine are seeing an increase in winter ticks, which are endangering the moose population. Read More -
04/16/18 - NH Veterinary Diagnostic Lab Discovers Previously Unknown Parasite, Virus in Canada LynxScientists with the New Hampshire Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at the University of New Hampshire have discovered a previously undiagnosed parasite and virus in the Canada... Read More -
03/19/18 - UNH Alum Returns Home for Pathology Externship at NH Veterinary Diagnostic LabJackie Marinoff’s dream of becoming a veterinarian has taken her far from the University of New Hampshire since she graduated in 2013 with her undergraduate degree in equine... Read More -
03/06/17 - Identifying Infections in Animals Now Takes Minutes at the NH Veterinary Diagnostic LabWhen the state experiences an outbreak of an infectious disease in animals, the time it takes to identify the disease can have a significant impact on the treatment and outbreak... Read More -
11/18/16 - New Wireless Technology Helping Ensure NHVDL Lab QualityQuality test results require that accurate temperatures be maintained and documented to ensure the proper functioning of test procedures and storage of reagents/specimens. In... Read More -
07/05/16 - UNH Graduates Accepted to Veterinary Medical School at High RatesProspective veterinarians hoping to get into one of the nation’s handful of schools of veterinary medicine would be wise to do their pre-vet coursework at the University of New... Read More