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Rural vets play crucial role in society’s health
You need look no further than the ongoing porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) crisis to appreciate the important role rural veterinarians play.A recent column by Owen Roberts in the Guelph Mercury and on...
View ArticleHats off to hospital staff from grateful client
Negar Parastar has only good things to say about her recent experience with the Ontario Veterinary College’s Heath Sciences Centre. From the students to the technicians to the surgeon, and even the...
View ArticleWorkshop discusses creating safe spaces
OVC faculty, students and staff are invited to attend an upcoming workshop focused on making Guelph a more inclusive and accepting place.Hosted by the U of G leadership certificate program LEAD@Guelph,...
View ArticleAlumnus receives OVMA Award of Merit
An OVC graduate has received the 2014 Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) Award of Merit. Dr. Mark Dilworth, who graduated from the DVM program in 2001, was honoured for his work helping...
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Tales from the Vault: meat Inspection and the history of veterinary public...
Every pointy, rusted, alarming-looking instrument in the C.A.V. Barker Museum Collection has a story to tell. The artifacts you see here are no exception.Pictured here is a meat inspection kit from the...
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Program enlists Honduran farmers as researchers
The smallest chance encounters can alter people’s lives in the profound and unimaginable ways, says one of the organizers of the 2014 Global Development Symposium.Writing on the GuelphGDSblog, Prof....
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Oncology team featured at next rounds event
The OVC Health Sciences Centre oncology team will host practitioners from throughout the region at the next Veterinary Team Appreciation Rounds event on Feb. 24.The topic, “Oncology: Biopsy techniques,...
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OVC poultry research translates to vaccine development
The road from research to application and development can be long, but Dr. Eva Nagy is nearing a milestone in her work in veterinary virology as she works with Mexico-based vaccine company, Avimex...
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College hosts Family and Friends Day
Studying to be a veterinarian is both challenging and incredibly rewarding, and the support students receive from loved ones is valuable beyond measure, said U of G president Alastair Summerlee.About...
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OVC grad headlines comedy night
The Student Chapter of the Lesbian and Gay Veterinary Medical Association is proud to bring you a comedy night featuring renowned Ontario Veterinary College grad and LGBT comic Ted Morris, opened by...
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Cupcake Day supports humane society
The Community Outreach Program: Urban Outreach will host a National Cupcake Day bake sale on Monday, Feb. 24 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. outside the OVC cafeteria. Funds raised will support the...
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Symposium explores caring for exotic companion mammals
Practitioners are invited to learn more about the challenges and opportunities associated with caring for rabbits, ferrets, pocket pets and other companion mammals at a symposium to be held at the...
View ArticleCatch Olympic Fever and support United Way
The OVC community has caught Olympic Fever and you’re invited to join in the fun!On Friday, Feb. 21, support the United Way by donating $2 and wear your red and white to cheer on Team Canada as they go...
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Talk examines issues of pet loss and support for clients
Veterinary students and practitioners interested in supporting the human-animal bond are encouraged to attend an interactive lecture on Feb. 24 organized by the OVC Pet Loss Support Hotline.Dr. Lianna...
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Farewell party for Sebastian on Feb. 27
By Dale Smith, Pathobiology It’s time to say Bon Voyage to Sebastian and wish her all the best in the next stage of her career.Sebastian arrived at OVC in June 2005 for a health check and to spend the...
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Come for coffee and a tour during PHC open house
Join the Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) team for coffee, breakfast treats, door prizes, and a tour of our facilities on Friday, Feb. 21 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. This is a great opportunity to meet the...
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New faculty member focused on primary health care education
The Department of Population Medicine recently welcomed a new faculty member focused on veterinary primary health care teaching and research.Dr. Deep Khosa comes to OVC from Murdoch University in...
View ArticleOVC Research Corner: Funding opportunities through CREATE, Horizon 20/20...
OVC scientists are encouraged to consider new opportunities for research funding and partnerships available through Horizon 20/20, a research and innovation program supported by the European...
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Workshop focuses on pet first aid
Learn what to do in a number of first aid situations and practice what you learn at an upcoming Pet First Aid Workshop.Presented by the OVC Student Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society, the...
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Cat in need of a home
A stray cat that was brought in from the cold recently is in need of a permanent, loving home.Dr. Tony Vannelli, U of G’s dean of the Physical and Engineering Sciences, found the white cat huddled by a...
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