External repairs on Large Animal building begins this week
External repairs to brickwork and walls on the Stewart Building (#45 – Large Animal), will get underway this week.Work will be completed in sections and will begin in the alley between Large Animal and...
View ArticleSecurity upgrades at OVC in the works
OVC is in the process of migrating a number of doors from keys and key pads to swipe entries. This is part of a campus-wide security project using the new Genetec security system.A number of OVC...
View ArticleCampus Police investigate missing items
A number of articles have been taken from personal offices at OVC in the last couple of months.Campus Police have started an ongoing investigation into this.
View ArticleLink to American Association of Veterinary Medical College’s E-Newsletter,...
The October issue of the American Association of Veterinary Medical College’s E-Newsletter, the Vet-Med Educator is available.
View ArticleRenowned scientist to give Gairdner lecture at OVC
Dr. Titia de Lange, recipient of the 2014 Canada Gairdner International Award, will give a public talk on “How Shelterin Solves the Telomere End-Protection Problem” on Tuesday, October 28 at 12:30 p.m....
View ArticleMessage from the Dean
It is with regret that I inform you that Barry Gunn, Communications Officer, is no longer employed with OVC. Over the past several years, Barry has contributed to enhancing communication within and...
View ArticleFrom youth mentorship to wildlife disease management: Two veterinary leaders...
Dr. Timothy Ogilvie and Dr. Ted Leighton will be receiving honorary degrees from the University of Guelph at the Fall Convocation ceremony. Dr. Ogilvie will receive his honorary degree on Saturday,...
View ArticleDr. Conny Mosley presents “Understanding pain and what you can do for your...
Veterinarians are invited to join Ontario Veterinary College clinicians for another year of Veterinary Team Appreciation Rounds.The first session of the fall 2014 schedule will take place Oct. 29 from...
View ArticleUpcoming Events: Authors' Reading at the Bookshelf
Join the writers from Sick! Curious Tales of Pests and Parasites We Share with Animals, a book published earlier this year by the Ontario Veterinary College, for a special Authors’ Reading Event at...
View ArticleHelp us celebrate National Veterinary Technician Week!
Help us celebrate OVC’s amazing Veterinary Technician’s team and thank them for everything they do each day! Technicians enhance the quality of animal life through their dedication to the well-being of...
View ArticleOVC researcher’s article highlighted in Journal of Dairy Science
An OVC research article is highlighted in the October issues of a prominent dairy journal.Khaled Gohary’s article“Effect of prepartum administration of recombinant bovine somatotropin on health and...
View ArticleNeonatal Foal Intensive Care Lecture at the Ontario Veterinary College
The Ontario Veterinary College presents Recognition/evaluation of the critically ill foal learning lecture on November 5, 2014.Guest speaker Dr. Jonathan Palmer, VMD, DACVIM is the Chief of the...
View ArticleOVC 2014 United Way Campaign Update: Learn about your LOCAL dollars at work
With week one behind us the Ontario Veterinary College team has raised almost 10% of our total college goal, $3,354 of our target of $37,500. A special thank you to everyone who has given so far!Check...
View ArticleHealthier cows may produce more bioactive compounds in colostrum
Dairy cattle with enhanced immune responses not only have lower incidents of disease, but may also produce more bioactive compounds in their colostrum that are critical to newborn calves and are...
View ArticleRoundtables for faculty and students following Gairdner lecture - RSVPs needed
Faculty and students are invited to roundtable sessions with Dr. Titia de Lange, recipient of the 2014 Canada Gairdner International Award, following her public talk on October 28. Dr. de Lange’s...
View ArticleDr. Corrie Brown, featured speaker at upcoming Schofield Memorial Lecture
OVC alumnus, Dr. Corrie Brown DVM, PhD, DACVP will be presenting at this year’s Schofield Memorial Lecture. Topic: Lessons and Lesions from Around the WorldWhen: Wednesday, November 12 from 3:30 to...
View ArticleStudent Health Services to host Flu Shot Clinics
Just a reminder that Student Health Services will be hosting Flu Shot Clinics this year. The Clinics are open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and are available to students, staff, faculty, and community...
View ArticleCampbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare celebrates 25 years
This year is a very special one for the Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare (CCSAW). The Centre is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a reception on November 19, before this year’s...
View ArticleAlways expect the unexpected - Equine Guelph offers awareness training for...
Equine Guelph kicked off its series of emergency response rescue courses recently with a reception attended by over 50 key stakeholders, including a lecture by special guest, Dr. Rebecca Gimenez. In...
View ArticleCall for abstracts - Graduate Student Research Symposium 2014
All OVC graduate students are invited to submit an abstract for the OVC Graduate Research Symposium taking place on Nov. 12, 2014. The symposium will include oral and poster presentations by graduate...
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