PHC seminar offers toxicology tips
There are many common household items that pose a health hazard to your pets.Learn how to protect your animal companions at this week’s free public seminar at the Hill’s Pet Nutrition Primary...
View ArticleHill’s Pet Nutrition Primary Healthcare Centre 2nd Annual Open House
The Hill’s Pet Nutrition Primary Healthcare Centre invites you to attend our 2nd Annual Open House on Saturday, December 1st from 1pm-4pm.We’re planning a festive and fun-filled afternoon of...
View ArticleAcademic volunteers needed
Academic volunteers are needed to:a) Facilitate the Case Based Learning (CBL) component of the Art of Veterinary Medicine, VETM*3210 course, Winter 2013, or b) To become simulated clients for the cases...
View ArticleF.W. Presant Memorial Lecture with Dr. Jayson Lusk
The Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare invites you to attend the:F.W. Presant Memorial Lecture with Dr. Jayson Lusk, “Ham and Egg-Onomics”Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at 7:00pm, Lifetime...
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Celebration of life for Dr. Basrur
The OVC community is invited to a celebration of the life and achievements of the late Dr. Pari Basrur, who passed away Nov. 10 at the age of 83.The celebration will take place Saturday, Dec. 15 at 2...
View ArticleNew date for community meeting on HSC finances
A community meeting to discuss the OVC Health Sciences Centre’s latest financial report has been rescheduled.The meeting will take place Friday, Nov. 30 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Room 1800 of the...
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Bovine practitioners honour Lissemore
Dr. David Kelton, left, presents the OABP Award of Excellence to Dr. Kerry Lissemore.An OVC faculty member with a reputation as a problem solver and champion for veterinary education was honoured...
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OVC students shine at animal welfare competition
Population Medicine Prof. Derek Haley, centre, with OVC team members (from left) Madeleine Cosentino, Catherine Nicoll, Nicole Zaranek and Denise Yates, OVC students captured the top three spots out of...
View ArticlePHC seminar discusses inappropriate elimination in cats
Think your cat is mad at you because it urinated on the carpet again?Think again — your kitty may not be trying to get even.This time.Inappropriate elimination is one of the most common behavioral...
View ArticleSeminars highlight work of Clinical Studies graduate students
Spend part of your Wednesday morning this week and next with graduate students in the Department of Clinical Studies who will present their research findings in a series of 30-minute presentations.The...
View ArticlePoultry project changing lives in Tanzania
Help a chicken farmer, help a country. That’s the idea behind a development project that has already taken several Guelph veterinary students to rural Tanzania, including this past summer. Now...
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Retirement celebrations for Carman, Taylor
Members of the OVC community are invited to celebrate the careers of two long-serving veterinarians who are retiring this month.Dr. Suzy Carman, right, a mammalian virologist in the Animal Health...
View ArticleIn-course awards presented
The achievements of OVC students were celebrated Wednesday at the annual In-Course Awards Ceremony.Over 50 awards were presented at the event, emceed by Drs. Michele Guerin, Population Medicine, and...
View ArticleClinical Studies seminars continue Wednesday
Graduate student seminars continue this week in the Department of Clinical Studies. Join them for a series of 30-minute presentations about their latest findings on Wednesday in Room 2106 starting at 8...
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Students honour OVC faculty, staff members
OVC students paid tribute to long-serving faculty and staff members in the Department of Biomedical Sciences last week.On Thursday, the Class of 2015 Scarlett Stags presented a hockey jersey to Dr....
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Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal to be awarded posthumously to Basrur
The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal will be presented posthumously to Dr. Pari Basrur at the celebration of her life to be held Saturday.Guelph MP Frank Valeriote will present the medal to Basrur’s...
View ArticleOVC raises over $40,000 for United Way
The OVC’s annual United Way campaign has once again exceeded expectations.As of Nov. 30, the College community had raised $40,200 — 103% of the target — with more donations still to be counted, said...
View ArticleHappy holidays from the OVC cafeteria
Adrian Hollingbury, the OVC cafeteria assistant manager, reminds everyone that the cafeteria is open this week during regular business hours 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. However, the food prep line (for...
View ArticleHelping animals get back on their feet
Veterinary technician Jennifer Panko remembers it as one of her most exciting cases. She’s the co-ordinator of rehabilitation at the Hill’s Pet Nutrition Primary Health Care Centre where most of her...
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OVC faculty in the news
Dr. Brenda CoomberTwo OVC faculty members took to the airwaves in radio interviews recently.Dr. Brenda Coomber, Biomedical Sciences, was featured Friday on the internet radio program, the Nancy Duffy...
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