May 8, 2019
Although we live in an era of so-called fake news and doubts about some information’s authenticity, no one calls into question a social media post from a farmer that says “farm stress is real. Suicide is real.”
Posts like that set alarm bells ringing for population medicine Prof. Andria Jones-Bitton of the Univeristy of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC). Through her research dealing with...
Research from Ontario Veterinary College professor Jennifer McWhirter was recently featured in a Canadian Press article that appeared on CTV News, CBC news, the National Post, as well as number of other publications, as well as on CTV Kitchener.
An assistant professor in the Department of Population Medicine at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College, McWhirter focuses her research...
April 24, 2019
Zoonotic disease, disease that can be transmitted between humans and animals, requires extra attention to understand how it spreads. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is one of those diseases – it can transfer between humans and dromedary, one-hump camels. About one-third of the human cases charted since 2012 have been fatal.
University of Guelph PhD candidate Dr. Emma Gardner, in the Ontario Veterinary College's (OVC) Department of Population Medicine, is determining environmental factors that affect MERS-CoV transmission to help prevent the spread of this...
An Ontario Veterinary College researcher is one of this year’s recipients of the Human Frontier Science Program’s (HFSP) collaborative research grants.
Prof. Matt Vickaryous, Department of Biomedical Sciences in the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College, and three colleagues from the U.K. and France will work in their respective fields to launch the first multidisciplinary investigation of osteoderms, exploring their development, evolution...
May 8Mental health, psychology and agriculture
May 6OVC Prof’s Tanning Salon Research Makes Headlines
Apr 24Take Precautions on Your Next Desert Camel Ride
Apr 15OVC Scientist Wins International Award to Study Bone Plates in Lizards
Apr 11Experiential learning increases veterinary communication confidence
Apr 8U of G Study Reveals Why Heart Failure Patients Suffer Depression, Impaired Thinking
Apr 5Potentially Deadly Tapeworm More Widespread in Ontario Than Thought, U of G Research Finds
Apr 3U of G pet nutrition expert receives research excellence award
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