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OVC researcher suggests minimizing antibiotic use in horses
Antibiotics, as we know, can help kill the bacteria that make us sick. But many people may not realize that these medications can also destroy some of the bacteria in our bodies that help keep us...
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Deadline for abstracts extended for Global Development Symposium
OVC faculty, students and staff are invited to be a part of the 2014 Global Development Symposium May 4-7.This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your research at an international symposium and...
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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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Memorial service Thursday for OVC alumna
The veterinary community is mourning the loss of a former OVC pathologist whose Guelph company provided consultations in clinical pathology to veterinarians and researchers in Canada, the United States...
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Spring into action: Foal Watch program one of the many ways OVC supports...
While for some it might seem like winter just won’t go away, it is already spring in the eyes of the equine world as foaling season began in January. At the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) Large...
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College hosts Family and Friends Day
About 400 members of the Ontario Veterinary College’s extended family will get a glimpse into the life of their favourite student veterinarian at Family and Friends Day on Saturday.Organized by...
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Virologist nears milestone in poutry 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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Grad program a singular achievement for OVC alumnus
Adam Little had intended his speech to be touching but humorous. “Touching” turned out to be an understatement for one listener. His mom attended the closing ceremony for Little and his classmates in...
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College Royal open house this weekend
The University of Guelph campus will be packed with visitors for this weekend’s College Royal Open House, and there will be lots of fun activities and displays for the whole family at the OVC.
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Rounds session streamed live
OVC’s diagnostic imaging specialists will share the latest insights and interesting findings from OVC Health Sciences Centre case files at tonight’s Veterinary Team Appreciation Rounds.Practitioners...
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OVC Fitness and Rehabilitation Service helps pets on road to recovery
Sometimes there’s little warning before a pet faces a major health challenge. That was the case with Chelsea, an eight-year-old Weimaraner. One day after some typical roughhousing with Zola, the...
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Zoetis supports OVC dairy herd health initiative
OVC dairy health management faculty and students will have more resources to conduct herd health investigations, document cases and share what they’ve learned thanks to support from the Zoetis...
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OVC in the news
OVC’s equine and dairy health management faculty are in the news this week.The OVC Health Sciences Centre’s equine health team plays a key role in the heroic story of a millionaire pacing mare and her...
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Research finds simple changes in ICU can improve heart attack outcomes
To improve recovery for heart attack patients, hospitals should maintain normal day and night cycles for those patients during the first few days after the attack, say University of Guelph...
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Chappel Lecture explores solutions to antibiotic resistance
The 2014 Chappel Memorial Lecture will explore the growing problem of antibiotic resistance.Dr. Gerry Wright, director of the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research at McMaster...
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DVD, website sharing knowledge with poultry stakeholders
Research into poultry disease and its management is vital – but the application and communication of that science is crucial to get that information into the hands of producers.A new self-guided DVD...
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Amazing foal and OVC in the news
The OVC Health Sciences Centre’s equine health team was featured on the front page of the Sunday Star newspaper for their role in saving the lives of a millionaire pacing mare and her foal.Earlier this...
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Public health program complements and enhances veterinary skills
Drs. Janet Alsop and Sue Burlatschenko love a challenge. When the opportunity to participate in a new Masters in Public Health program presented itself in 2008, these two veterinarians didn’t need...
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New prof focused on enhancing DVM student learning
About 80 per cent of OVC students will opt to start in veterinary general practice. That means they not only need to know what Prof. Deep Khosa calls the “nuts and bolts” of veterinary medicine – the...
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Book launch kicks off Global Development Symposium
West Nile virus. Ebola virus. Tuberculosis. Rabies. All are diseases found in animals but that have infected humans – sometimes with devastating consequences. A new book from Ontario Veterinary College...
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