Event offers veterinarians advice on caring for companion birds
Practitioners from throughout the region will gain insight into caring for companion birds at next week’s Veterinary Team Appreciation Rounds event hosted by the OVC Health Sciences CEntre.The session,...
View ArticleFuture veterinarians invited to Discover Vet School
Do you know someone interested in learning more about what vet school is like? Interested in applying to Ontario Veterinary College?Then the OVC’s fifth annual Discover Vet School lecture series may...
View ArticleOVC grad now a board-certified feline practitioner
An OVC graduate was featured in her hometown newspaper last week after becoming one of only a handful of board-certified feline practitioners in Canada.Dr. Kelly St. Denis OVC ’99, who earned her...
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OVC on the podium at dairy farmers meeting
Dr. Elize Tatone is presented with the Doctoral Research Assistantship from DFO’s Steve Runnalls.An OVC graduate student and a faculty member figured prominently at the Dairy Farmers of Ontario (DFO)...
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Governments have a key role to play in promoting One Health
Governments need to lead the way in fostering One Health, says an OVC graduate student involved in organizing the 2014 Global Development Symposium.Writing for the GuelphGDS blog, Dr. Katie Clow says...
View ArticleEquiMania! wins accolades for Minnesota State Fair exhibit
A trade show partnership between Equine Guelph and the Minnesota State Fair was awarded two Awards of Excellence at the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) convention in Las...
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OVC alumnus takes on new challenge
An OVC alumnus has been appointed dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine at St. George’s University in Grenada.Dr. Tim OgilvieDr. Tim Ogilvie OVC ’75, has had a distinguished career in Canada as a...
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Tales from the Vault: Highlights from the CAV Barker Museum of Canadian...
(The C.A.V. Barker Museum of Canadian Veterinary History contains thousands of items that trace the history of OVC and the veterinary profession. In upcoming editions of the Bulletin, postdoctoral...
View ArticleResearch Corner: News and events for OVC researchers
Applications welcome for Ontario Research Excellence FundThe Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation has officially launched round seven of the Research Excellence Fund.The Ontario Research...
View ArticleSee you at the OVMA
The OVC will be engaging stakeholders and referring veterinarians this weekend at the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) conference and trade show.When visiting the trade show, be sure to...
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Minimally invasive technique a successful option in cancer surgery
There are many treatment options available at the Ontario Veterinary College’s (OVC) Mona Campbell Centre for Animal Cancer for companion animals in their fight against cancer. The recent addition of a...
View ArticleOVC clinicians deliver equine ultrasound CE
Two OVC specialists are working with a Canadian veterinary diagnostic company to deliver a new equine ultrasound course to practitioners.Drs. Heather Chalmers and Judith Koenig will be the instructors...
View ArticleInfectious disease experts in the news
OVC and U of G scientists were in the news recently, talking about a new disease threatening the Canadian pork industry. The first case of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) – caused by a virus that’s...
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OVC scientist receives Michelson Grant to support reproductive research
An Ontario Veterinary College researcher has received a $260,000 grant in support of research aimed at developing an inexpensive, non-surgical alternative for sterilizing shelter animals.Dr. Jonathan...
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Blood donor cat needs foster home
Looking for a cat to keep you company?Dart, a participant in the OVC Health Sciences Centre feline blood donor program, is looking for a foster home.The blood donor program will supply vaccines,...
View ArticleGet ready for the Inside Ride
OVC faculty, staff and students are invited to get back in the saddle – the bike saddle, that is – for the sixth annual Guelph Inside Ride.The event, which takes place March 23 in the atrium of the U...
View ArticleOVC researcher in the news
An OVC professor is in the news for his research aimed at developing a non-surgical alternative for sterilizing shelter animals.Dr. Jonathan LaMarre was interviewed Jan. 30 by the Morning Edition on...
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Tales from the Vault: Veterinary Notes and early veterinary education at the OVC
When Andrew Smith arrived in Canada in the early 1860s to found the veterinary school that would become the OVC, a suitable text for teaching veterinary medicine in Canada did not exist. Numerous...
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Symposium speaker explores social entrepreneurship
Social entrepreneurship is a key component of the 2014 Global Development Symposium. The lead off keynote speaker will be Maja Ajmera, founder of The Global Fund for Children (GFC).Ajmera is also the...
View ArticleResearch opportunities for DVM students
Are you a student veterinarian interested in exploring state-of-the-art research that fosters improvement of human and animal health?Curious about career opportunities for veterinarians in research?...
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