Your inspiring story of compassion, innovation, and potential matters. If you have an inspiring story about your experience with the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, please share it with us!

Our limitless vision for transformational impact is built on more than 75 years of excellence, collaboration, and innovation, advancing veterinary medicine and improving life for animals and people worldwide.

A veterinary student smiles at the camera as he holds onto a large dog that is sitting on an exam table. Share your story with us.

What Inspires You?

Our campaign for the Veterinary Medical Complex is built on stories — of animals healed, discoveries made, students inspired, and communities strengthened through veterinary medicine. Please share your inspiring story of how the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine has provided the compassionate care that we always strive for.

How has veterinary medicine made a difference in your life, or your family’s life? What inspired you to support the school?

Your experiences remind us why this campaign matters and inspire others to join in supporting a limitless future for veterinary medicine. By sharing your story through the form below, you are giving permission for our school to share it with others through our social media, email, web, photo, or video channels. Thank you!

Share Your Story
Name (required)
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First Name
Last Name
Your affiliation with UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
UC Davis may contact you to ask for photos of you/your beloved pet to accompany your story. (required)
Please review the permission language below and indicate your consent for us to share your story.

I give my permission and authorize the University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine to (SVM) to videotape, audiotape, photograph, record, edit or otherwise reproduce my and/or my animal’s image, likeness, or voice and to use it in various formats and for the purposes within SVM’s mission of teaching, research, public service and patient care. Distribution methods may include, but are not limited to, the classroom, internal and external research presentations, television (including news outlets), radio, the Internet (including social media sites, webcasts and podcasts), print publications or any other medium now existing or later created.

I grant, assign, and convey to SVM all right, title and interest I, my heirs and assigns, may have in and to any recording made under this consent. I understand this total release of rights irrevocably means that SVM may, without limitation, exercise all ownership rights including copyrights relating to the recording(s).

I agree to indemnify and hold harmless SVM from and against any and all liability, loss, cost, or damage which it may incur as a result of my and/or my animal’s participation in this recording. If signed by someone other than the person appearing or the owner of the animal appearing (such as a parent of a minor child or a representative of an animal shelter), I warrant that I have the authority to grant this permission on behalf of the person(s) and/or animal(s) appearing.

I give UC Davis consent to share my story. (required)