http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm en-us Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:02:36 -0500 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:57:00 -0500 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ovcweb@uoguelph.ca ovcweb@uoguelph.ca ovcweb@uoguelph.ca http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm no http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/6/17/Popmed-grad-student-heads-to-Kenya She's already packed her limit of three suitcases' worth of kids' books. But there's one book Natalie Carter plans to carry in her hand luggage to peruse during this month's flight to Africa: a Swahili-English dictionary. A master's student in popula... atGuelph Population Medicine College News Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:57:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/6/17/Popmed-grad-student-heads-to-Kenya http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/6/15/Presentation-explores-pros-and-cons-of-raw-diets-for-pets This week the OVC Companion Animal Hospital hosts the next segment in its series of community presentations exploring issues of interest to pet owners. Join senior student veterinarians as they discuss "The Pros and Cons of a Raw Food Diet" on Jun... College News Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:17:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/6/15/Presentation-explores-pros-and-cons-of-raw-diets-for-pets http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/6/3/New-facility-helps-students-become-rural-community-veterinarians University of Guelph veterinary students will gain hands-on experience in treating farm animals in a new state-of-the-art facility opened today at the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC). Supported by a $2.3-million investment from the Ontario Minist... Population Medicine Clinical Studies College News Fri, 03 Jun 2011 09:15:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/6/3/New-facility-helps-students-become-rural-community-veterinarians http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/30/OVC-in-the-news The Ontario Veterinary College made headlines in recent weeks with coverage of a conference the human-animal bond and the latest research on heart medication. An article in the Guelph Mercury explored the positive health benefits of pet ownership, a... College News Mon, 30 May 2011 10:27:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/30/OVC-in-the-news http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/20/What-to-do-when-your-pet-misbehaves You've probably heard that to get good behaviour from your dog or puppy, you need to establish yourself as the leader. That doesn't mean being forceful and stern, says veterinarian Susan Simmons. "That's being a tyrant. Good leadership is like bein... atGuelph College News Fri, 20 May 2011 10:46:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/20/What-to-do-when-your-pet-misbehaves http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/12/U-of-G-and-Egg-Farmers-of-Canada-launch-chair-in-poultry-welfare-research A University of Guelph professor has been named as the new Egg Farmers of Canada (EFC) Chair in Poultry Welfare. Tina Widowski, a professor in the Department of Animal and Poultry Science and director of the Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal W... College News Thu, 12 May 2011 09:10:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/12/U-of-G-and-Egg-Farmers-of-Canada-launch-chair-in-poultry-welfare-research http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/12/Heart-medication-best-at-bedtime-study-reveals When doctors give heart drugs to patients, the time of day can make a big difference, according to new research by University of Guelph scientists. Many doctors prefer to give heart drugs to patients in the morning. But the study revealed that angio... Biomedical Sciences College News Thu, 12 May 2011 08:30:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/12/Heart-medication-best-at-bedtime-study-reveals http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/11/Bike-thief-arrested-at-OVC Police arrested a would-be bicycle thief Wednesday morning thanks to a pair of quick thinking OVC faculty members. It's believed the man may have cut the locks off at least three bikes this morning. Anyone whose bicycle is missing from the racks a... Pathobiology College News Wed, 11 May 2011 16:44:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/11/Bike-thief-arrested-at-OVC http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/6/Shewen-honoured-with-Women-of-Distinction-award An OVC professor was among several members of the University community who were honoured May 5 at the 2011 YMCA-YWCA of Guelph's Women of Distinction Awards. Dr. Pat Shewen, a professor in the Department of Pathobiology, was recognized for lifetime ... Pathobiology College News Fri, 06 May 2011 12:07:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/6/Shewen-honoured-with-Women-of-Distinction-award http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/6/MPH-students-engage-guerrilla-marketing "Lock up your bike? Lock up your brain." That's the message of a grad student's guerrilla-marketing campaign about bike helmet safety that caught the eye of population medicine professor Karen Morrison this spring. "I wanted to promote helmet use am... Population Medicine College News Fri, 06 May 2011 10:08:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/6/MPH-students-engage-guerrilla-marketing http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/4/OVC-dean-in-the-news Dr. Elizabeth Stone, OVC dean, is quoted in an article in today's edition of the Toronto Star about the evolution of language and how we refer to animals. The article discusses new guidelines outlined in the first edition of the Journal of Animal Et... College News Wed, 04 May 2011 08:35:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/5/4/OVC-dean-in-the-news http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/4/28/Symposium-showcases-U-of-G-cancer-research There's still time to register for the 2011 Cancer Research Symposium presented by the University of Guelph Institute for Comparative Cancer Investigation (ICCI). Registration is free for the event that takes place May 3 in the OVC Lifetime Learning... College News Thu, 28 Apr 2011 16:36:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/4/28/Symposium-showcases-U-of-G-cancer-research http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/4/28/Flags-at-halfmast-for-day-of-mourning Flags at the University of Guelph are at half-mast today to mark the Day of Mourning in Canada, which honours those who have lost their lives or been injured on the job. A joint proclamation recognizing the day has been signed by U of G and the lead... College News Thu, 28 Apr 2011 08:54:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/4/28/Flags-at-halfmast-for-day-of-mourning http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/4/11/Symposium-celebrates-the-human-and-animal-bond Companion animal lovers -- mark your calendars for a unique event dedicated to celebrating relationships with our furry, feathered and scaly friends. On May 28, the University of Guelph will host "Come. Sit. Learn: A Special Day Devoted to the Hum... College News Mon, 11 Apr 2011 09:15:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/4/11/Symposium-celebrates-the-human-and-animal-bond http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/4/8/CSA-names-top-teachers Biomedical Sciences Prof. Bettina Kalisch was one of two recipients of this year's CSA Teaching Excellence Award, presented March 24 at the Student Life Recognition Banquet. The award was established in 1990 and serves to recognize professors who h... Biomedical Sciences College News Fri, 08 Apr 2011 09:04:00 -0500 http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca/news/index.cfm/2011/4/8/CSA-names-top-teachers