Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses Scientific Symposium
Registration closes on Wednesday, May 20 for this year’s CPHAZ Symposium. Join CPHAZ on Thursday, May 28, 2015 for a jam packed day of presentations, posters and networking on a range of public health...
View ArticleSymposium speaker outlines best practices for handling dairy cattle
It’s easy to recognize play behaviour in calves when you see it, says Dr. Jeff Rushen, they run and jump. Exploring these positive emotions can be useful tools to assess animal welfare. In two...
View ArticleSchedule for Candidates for the Public Health Promotion and Communication...
Candidate for the Public Health Promotion and Communication Faculty PositionDepartment of Population Medicine schedule will be as follows:Wednesday, June 3, 201511:00 – 12:00 pmRoom 1715, Lifetime...
View ArticleEvents at OVC
Wednesday, May 27 ICCI 2015 Cancer Research Symposium Room 1714 LLC and 1707 B&C This year’s Keynote Speaker is Dr. Nicola Mason (Click here for more information)Associate Professor of Medicine...
View ArticleNew Dog Behaviour Studies Looking for Participants
Do you have a puppy, or dog? Researchers in OVC Population Medicine are looking to see how puppies and dogs respond to novel objects and strangers. This is a great socialization opportunity! Each...
View ArticleSLRP presentations next week
Members of the OVC community are welcome and encouraged to learn about some of the work being done by student participants in the Summer Leadership and Research Program (SLRP).The students will discuss...
View ArticleSouthwestern Ontario Pathogenesis group meets at OVC in June
The 3rd Annual meeting of the Southwestern Ontario Pathogenesis (SWOP) group will take place at the University of Guelph on Saturday, June 13, from 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. in room 1810 (registration starts at...
View ArticleOVC Seminars provide opportunity to hear Honorary doctorates
Three acclaimed individuals –a world- renowned physician and microbiologist, a leader in dairy health management, and a champion of animal behaviour, welfare, and the human-animal bond –will be among...
View ArticleDetective work pays off in internal medicine
You need to be a bit of a detective when you work in internal medicine. Kayla Beetham, Class of 2015, encountered a few cases that required this detective work during her two-week rotation in Internal...
View ArticleStaff updates from the Large Animal Hospital
As we wish Drs. Peter Peter Physick-Sheard and Laura Smith-Maxie all the best in their retirement, we are pleased to tell you that Dr. Dan Kenney will be undertaking some additional teaching in the...
View ArticleVisiting speakers from Israel discuss Foot and Mouth Disease and...
Please welcome two guest speakers from the Koret-School of Veterinary Medicine, Jerusalem.Speaker: Dr. Idit Gunther: Title: Free-Roaming Cats – Demographics, Nuisances, Welfare and ControlDate: June 1,...
View ArticleInformation for Graduate Advisors who are teaching courses to their own students
At the February 9, 2015 Senate meeting, the Board of Graduate Studies brought forward a policy amendment regarding the responsibilities of Graduate Advisors. The amendment states that when the Advisor...
View ArticleUpdate on OVC Shared Administrative Services
The bulletin of May 19, 2015 included an update related to OVC Shared Administrative Services. A few people indicated problems in viewing the information in an easily read format. We have updated the...
View ArticleRegister for Alumni Weekend today!
There are a lot of events that may appeal to you and your family, so take a look and register today! Saturday, June 13OVCAA Welcome Breakfast and Annual General Meeting FREE - Cafeteria, OVC Lifetime...
View ArticleA day in the life of a lizard lab
Be sure to check out the Node, a community site for and by developmental biologists, as members from the Vickaryous lab share A day in the life of a lizard lab. Read the full story here. from left to...
View ArticleNew diagnostic tool identifies nasal tumour-causing virus in sheep
OVC research with Prof. Sarah Wootton and University of Guelph colleagues recently was featured on the Office of Research website. An effective, non-invasive and inexpensive method for diagnosing the...
View ArticleOVC Student Leadership and Research Program Exposes Students to New...
By Meagan Walker, OVC’2018For as long as I can remember, I have dreamt of becoming a veterinarian. While that dream has not changed, my understanding of the vast roles a veterinarian can play has...
View ArticleRegister now for Equine Guelph Technical Large Animal Rescue Seminar
Equine Guelph will be holding a two-day Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue Awareness Level Seminar on October 3 and 4, 2015 at Grand River Raceway, Elora. This educational opportunity is...
View ArticleElora Livestock Research and Innovation Centre opens its doors
University of Guelph researchers will study livestock production, health and welfare in innovative ways, thanks to a $25-million, state-of-the-art research facility opened today.The Livestock Research...
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