OVC Researcher Receives Research Achievement Award
Dr. Briana Hagen, postdoctoral researcher in the Ontario Veterinary College’s Department of Population Medicine, recently received the International Society for Agricultural Safety & Health (ISASH)...
View ArticleOVC Biomedical Sciences Graduate Awarded Governor General’s Academic Medal
Dr. Cristine Reitz was recently awarded the prestigious Governor General’s Academic Medal. Reitz is a former PhD student of Dr. Tami Martino, Department of Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Cristine Reitz was...
View ArticleOntario veterinarians invited to take part in new study
Researchers at the Ontario Veterinary College are studying current anesthesia and analgesic protocols used by Ontario-based companion animal veterinarians with feline patients.Complete the 20-minute...
View ArticleNew faculty joins OVC Department of Population Medicine
Welcome to Dr. Basem (Bas) Gohar, who has joined the Ontario Veterinary College’s (OVC) Department of Population Medicine as an assistant professor in Knowledge Synthesis & Qualitative Research...
View ArticleCelebrating OVC Researchers – June 2021
OVC researchers are constantly discovering, publishing, getting grants, winning awards, building partnerships and growing their research programs. We are proud of these achievements. Each month, we...
View ArticleFormer OVC staff member passes away
We are saddened to share that Jean McDonald, who worked for over 40 years in the office of the Dean OVC, has passed away.Jean began her long career with the Ontario Veterinary College in 1943. First as...
View ArticleDo you foster kittens? The Ontario Veterinary College wants to hear from you!
If you are a current or previous (within the last 2 years) foster parent of young kittens (8 weeks of age and younger), you can participate in a new research survey asking about your fostering...
View ArticleCommunity Healthcare Partnership Program Clinical Services Manager joins team
Welcome to Meghan Longley who recently began her role as Clinical Services Manager with the Kim and Stu Lang Community Healthcare Partnership Program.As Clinical Services Manager, Meghan will be...
View ArticleOVC faculty recognized with 2021 CVMA awards
Faculty and professor emeriti at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) were recognized for their outstanding contributions to veterinary medicine with awards at the 2021 Canadian...
View ArticleAgri-Food Yearbook highlight research and innovation at U of G
Innovative discovery from across the University of Guelph is highlighted in the newest Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Agri-Food Yearbook. This edition of the Agri-Food Yearbook, highlighting the OMAFRA-U...
View ArticleBiomedical Sciences Prof. recognized with 2021 UGFA Distinguished Professor...
Dr. Laura Favetta, assistant professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, has been recognized for her commitment to teaching and student satisfaction with the 2021 UGFA Distinguished Professor Award...
View ArticleTwo epilepsy studies at OVC recruiting participants
Two epilepsy studies at the Ontario Veterinary College are actively recruiting participants.Study 1 - Are These Seizures?We recognize that some dogs do things that beg the question “are these...
View ArticleDo you foster kittens or work for a shelter with a kitten foster program? We...
OVC researchers are looking for current foster parents of young kittens (7-9 weeks of age) to participate in an online survey and conduct a short in-home behaviour test with the kittens! Participation...
View ArticleNew Faculty Joins OVC’s Department of Clinical Studies
Welcome to Dr. Allison Collier, who has recently joined the Ontario Veterinary College’s (OVC) Department of Clinical Studies.Dr. Allison Collier with a patient during her small animal internal...
View ArticleNew Faculty Joins OVC’s Department of Biomedical Sciences
Welcome to Dr. Samantha Payne, who joined the Ontario Veterinary College’s (OVC) Department of Biomedical Sciences on September 1, 2021.Dr. Samantha Payne, OVC’s Department of Biomedical Sciences A...
View ArticleVolunteers Needed for COVID-safe spay-neuter clinics this fall
One to two DVM/one to two RVT volunteers needed for each of the following COVID safe clinics this fall.Indigenous communities have been hard hit when it comes to veterinary care because of COVID. The...
View ArticleNew research survey: Tell us about your treats!
A research study at the Ontario Veterinary College is looking for dog and cat caregivers to complete a 20-minute online survey about their perceptions and decisions of treat-feeding.Participants...
View ArticleNew Faculty Joins OVC Department of Clinical Studies
Welcome to Dr. Albert Torrent Crosa, who recently joined the OVC Department of Clinical Studies as an assistant professor in large animal surgery. Dr. Albert Torrent In 2005, Torrent obtained his LV...
View ArticleOVC Professor Emeritus receives 2021 ACVAA Career Achievement Award
A leader in establishing veterinary anesthesia as a specialization is being recognized by the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia (ACVAA). Dr. Wayne McDonell Dr. Wayne McDonell,...
View ArticleAre you currently fostering kittens? We want to hear from you!
OVC researchers are looking for current foster parents of young kittens (7 to 9 weeks of age) to participate in an online survey about your kittens’ behaviour and experiences while in foster care!This...
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