OVC researcher explores role of antioxidants in preventing heart disease
Dr. Tarek Saleh at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) is studying antioxidants and their potential role in the preventing heart disease in pets and people alike. His research...
View ArticleOVC researcher identifying early signs of heart disease in dogs
Dr. Shari Raheb at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) is researching possible factors leading to canine heart disease, as well as potential indicators for its early detection....
View ArticleOVC researcher focuses on equine cardiovascular studies
Dr. Peter Physick-Sheard is conducting equine heart health research at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC). His studies aim to advance understanding of the equine heart muscle’s...
View ArticleOVC researchers explore how the heart might self-repair
Research conducted by Dr. Matthew Vickaryous at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) seeks to answer one of the most fundamental questions in biology: why are some tissues,...
View ArticleOVC researchers search for innovative treatments to reduce heart attack damage
Dr. Glen Pyle and students in the Department of Biomedical Science at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) are researching the impacts of heart disease and developing an...
View ArticleOVC researchers investigate cardiovascular disease using leading-edge approaches
Dr. Tami Martino at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) and her team are conducting research to better understand the mechanisms behind cardiovascular disease and develop new...
View ArticleOVC researcher seeks to improve diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in cats
A team of researchers at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) are studying how the feline heart changes with heart disease and age, as well as how it adapts to whole-body...
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Luis ArroyoDeadly horse virus hits Acton farm – Feb. 23, 2021 – CTV News KitchenerHeather MurphyU of G Researcher Partners With Local Company to Study Drinking Well Water – Feb. 25, 2021 – Exchange...
View ArticleCelebrating OVC Researchers - February 2021
OVC researchers are constantly discovering, publishing, getting grants, winning awards, building partnerships, and growing their research programs. We are proud of these achievements. Each month, we...
View ArticlePet your cat for science
Researchers at the Ontario Veterinary College are launching a new study examining how your cat responds to petting!Participation will involve video recording a couple of petting sessions with your cat,...
View ArticleHelp develop a One Health approach to tick and tick-borne disease surveillance
Do you work in any sector that deals with the health and well-being of humans, animals or the environment? You are invited to participate in an online survey on the strengths, challenges and needs of...
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Andria Jones-Bitton, Briana HagenIn the Know addresses gap in agriculture-based mental health training - Feb. 24, 2021 – FarmtarioRadio clip from CKNX AM920 - March 4, 2021 In the Know farmer mental...
View ArticleDr. John Baird recognized as ACVIM Honorary Member
A professor in the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) has been recognized for his service and contribution to the field of large animal internal medicine.Dr. John Baird, Ontario...
View ArticleTHIS WEEK: Join us virtually to celebrate DVM student award achievements
Join us to celebrate Ontario Veterinary College Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student achievements during the first-ever DVM Digital In-Course Awards Ceremony. The virtual event provides an...
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Byram BridleA year of COVID-19 lockdown is putting kids at risk of allergies, asthma and autoimmune diseases - March 9, 2021 – The Conversation Canada COVID-19 lockdowns may be preventing kids’ immune...
View ArticleJoin CAHI’s nation-wide game of Animal Health Tag
Follow the Canadian Animal Health Institute’s (CAHI) social media channels this week to join their nation-wide game of Animal Health Tag.CAHI is launching the weeklong interactive game on March 22 to...
View ArticleJoin us for the OVC Class of 2022 Virtual White Coat Ceremony
Join us for the OVC Class of 2022, the Jade Jackals, Virtual White Coat Ceremony on Friday, March 26, 2021 at 6 PM.The white coat ceremony welcomes the third-year student veterinarians at the...
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Byram BridleLondon Live Podcast - March 17, 2021 - London Live with Mike Stubbs - Omny.fm COVID-19: Isolation increases risk of immunological disorders, immunologist says – March 17, 2021 – Guelph...
View ArticleNew faculty joins OVC Department of Clinical Studies
Welcome to Dr. Roxanne Buck, who has recently joined the Ontario Veterinary College’s (OVC) Department of Clinical Studies.Dr. Roxanne Buck with two cheetah cubs delivered by caesarean-section at...
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Byram BridleViral immunologist speaks out against ‘abusive’ child-quarantine policies – March 22, 2021 - Toronto SunOn Point with Alex Pierson – March 23, 2021 (Byram Bridle interview starts at 22:17)...
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