On April 29, 2021, the Moscow State Academy of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnology named after K. I. Scriabin held a scientific council.
According to the rector of the Academy Sergey Pozyabin, by the decision of the council, the Department of Biology and Pathology of small domestic, laboratory and exotic animals was transformed into the basic department of the Medical and Diagnostic Veterinary Center of the Academy. A new two-year curriculum on small domestic animals will be implemented there.