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DT, a 30-year-old horse, makes a face for the camera next to Jihan Aljnabi, a member of the Universi

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Maria Adams, a staff member at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, lifts her grandson, Theo Rodrig

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Students gather to chat and pet DT, a 30-year-old horse and star of a birthday party thrown by the U

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Party decorations frame the top of a doorway from the horse barn into the R.H. Warren Arena, where m

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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Equestrian Team threw a birthday party for DT, a 30-year-old ho

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Amber Reinkordt, who works at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County, holds her youngest son, Ra

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Student Lauren Rice watches as DT, a 30-year-old horse, gives a gigantic yawn as the birthday party

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Navaiya Wilson perches atop a life-size horse for a quick photo as her brother, Xavion, watches from

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Jihan Aljnabi, a member of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Equestrian Team studying veterinary

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Students and visitors pet DT, a 30-year-old horse who has been with the University of Nebraska–Lin

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Breanna Gilmore carries the portable milking equipment to the next dairy cow being milked early Thur

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Breanna Gilmore, Sarah Dilley and McKenna Carr eat lunch together in their apartment that is part of

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Breanna Gilmore, Sarah Dilley and McKenna Carr eat lunch together in their apartment that is part of

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Breanna Gilmore, Sarah Dilley and McKenna Carr eat lunch together in their apartment that is part of

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Chore shoes pile up by the front door of the apartment. Three student workers in the Animal Science

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McKenna Carr locks a gate after moving calves early in the morning. Three student workers in the Ani

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Breanna Gilmore hoses down the sheep pens. Cleaning the animal pens is a large part of daily chores.

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McKenna Carr watches as cattle move to another area. Three student workers in the Animal Science bui

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Breanna Gilmore and McKenna Carr pose with baby pigs. Three student workers in the Animal Science bu

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A sheep in the Animal Science building stands on its pen to pose for a picture. October 14, 2024.

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Breanna Gilmore urges sheep and goats to an outside corral next to the Animal Science building so th

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McKenna Carr hoses down the cattle pens. Cleaning the animal pens is a large part of daily chores. T

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Breanna Gilmore loads straw into bins to be distributed in the cattle stalls. Three student workers

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McKenna Carr carries a goat back to its pen after it jumped into the sheep pens to enjoy their feed.

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McKenna Carr urges calves down the hallway in the Animal Science building to an outside corral so th

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Feed is distributed into the sheep feeding bunk. Three student workers in the Animal Science buildin

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Cattle in pens in the Animal Science building. October 14, 2024.

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Breanna Gilmore and McKenna Carr pose with baby pigs. Three student workers in the Animal Science bu

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A student worker holds a baby piglet in the Animal Science building. October 14, 2024.

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Breanna Gilmore and McKenna Carr talk with animal science research manager Brent Johnson about the d

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Paul Kononoff, Professor of Animal Science, hooks up Lila, a 10-month-old jersey cow, in the portabl

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Paul Kononoff, Professor of Animal Science, is nudged by Spice, a jersey cow, while being photograph

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A row of air samples waiting to be analyzed hangs in the dairy lab. Paul Kononoff, Professor of Anim

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Lila, a 10-month-old jersey cow, sticks her nose out from the portable booth where her breath will b

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Paul Kononoff wheels a methane-measuring booth through the cattle barn. Kononoff, Professor of Anima

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Paul Kononoff, Professor of Animal Science, left, and graduate student Addison Carroll, hook up Lila

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Jessica Petersen Associate Professor of Animal Science, center, gestures while talking with grad stu

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Jessica Petersen Associate Professor of Animal Science, with beef cattle in the animal science arena

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Jessica Petersen Associate Professor of Animal Science, with beef cattle in the animal science arena

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Jessica Petersen Associate Professor of Animal Science, center, gestures while talking with grad stu

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Husker scientists Hiep Vu, associate professor with UNL’s Department of Animal Science, and Sarah

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Izzy McGibbon stands ready for graduation during a recent visit to her family's ranch in Arizona. In

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Norm Krug proudly shows his grandfather’s popcorn popper. The popper resides in a case in the comp

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Scott McVey (left), professor and director of Nebraska’s School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedi

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Greg Treffer, a Junior Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary Medicine major, and a member of the UNL Hor

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Studio portrait of Doyle Wolverton, Professor Emeritus of the UNL Department of Animal Science. He i

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Greg Treffer, a Junior Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary Medicine major, and a member of the UNL Hor

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Greg Treffer, a Junior Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary Medicine major, and a member of the UNL Hor

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