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We are the leading veterinary referral center in Washington state and across the Pacific Northwest.

Veterinary Teaching Hospital

College of Veterinary Medicine > Veterinary Teaching Hospital

The Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington, is open 24/7 for animal emergencies, with specialty and routine appointments available 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday–Friday.

From urgent and emergency treatment to advanced specialty and routine care, we provide seamless, coordinated veterinary services in one location — ensuring your animal receives expert care at every stage.

Small animal

Cats & Dogs

Caring for your dog or cat through all stages of its life.

Exotics

If it hops, flies, scurries, or slithers, we are ready to provide the highest levels of care.

Large animal

Equine

Primary, emergency, and specialized care for horses and other equine.

Reproductive & Theriogenology Services

We diagnose and treat reproductive challenges in large animals and provide 24/7 reproductive emergency services

Large Animal Mobile Service

Agricultural animal & equine care in the field within 60 miles of Pullman, WA

Found injured wildlife? Call first.

It is easy to mistake healthy wildlife for one that may be orphaned or injured.

WSU wildlife service 509-335-0711

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Veterinary Technician Opportunities

The WSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital offers a variety of special services for veterinary technicians, from working with exotics to equine surgery to anesthesia, neurology, cardiology, oncology, radiology, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, emergency services, orthopedic surgery, shelter medicine, equine surgery and medicine, reproduction, agricultural animals, animal rehabilitation, and our Clinical Simulation Center.

We offer our technicians a wide range of competitive benefits, including: medical, dental, retirement, life insurance, 12 paid holidays per year, sick leave, overtime, and vacation.

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-Anne Hensley, veterinary hospital client

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Hospital stories

Rare Angora goat rejoins her herd after surgery at WSU

A rare Angora goat from northern Idaho has returned to her herd after WSU veterinarians performed a minimally invasive surgery to remove cystic ovaries that had been threatening her health and behavior.

Rabbit returns home for Easter after cancer treatment at WSU

After life-saving radiation treatment at WSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital, a 10-year-old rabbit is back home in time for Easter, giving his owners more time with their beloved pet.

WSU veterinarians restore dog’s heart, give owner more time with best friend

A life-saving pacemaker procedure at WSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital helped an aging dog regain her strength and stay by her owner’s side after a dangerous heart condition.

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Health topics

Bovine pinkeye (infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis) Pinkeye commonly affects calves and young cattle during the summer months and can lead to decreased weight gain, treatment costs, eye scarring, or blindness in severe cases.
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Bluetongue virus in sheep: Symptoms, transmission, and prevention Bluetongue virus is a vector-borne viral disease of ruminants that is most severe in sheep.
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Pullman is located in the Palouse region of the Inland Northwest, homelands of the Nimíipuu (Nez Perce) Tribe and Palus people. The Palouse has one of the most beautiful and unique landscapes in the world. Rolling hills and wide-open skies give the region its distinctive appeal.

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