Practice makes progress for student veterinarians learning technical and clinical skills. A new state-of-the art facility, which opened to students in fall 2020, will further enhance the approach to hands-on, experiential learning and commitment to innovative training programs at the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College (OVC). 

Veterinarians are beginning to prescribe shorter courses of antibiotics for dogs with urinary tract infections, a move that is in line with recent clinical recommendations and an important step in helping reduce antibiotic resistance.

Ontario Veterinary College PhD student Brenna Stevens' research is focused on gene therapy and in particular on cystic fibrosis.

Ontario Veterinary College PhD student Janan Shoja Doost’s research aims to further establish the link between cardiovascular health and disease and circadian rhythms, rhythms that follow the 24-hour day-night cycle.

Dr. David Kelton, Ontario Veterinary College’s (OVC) Department of Population Medicine, and Dr. Jim Petrik, OVC Department of Biomedical Sciences, have been inducted as Fellows with the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences.