The big-hearted members of the CVM Shelter Medicine Club (SMC) were in Portland last week to provide free veterinary care for low income pet owners at the Health Equality Screening Fair. Joining them were doctors Kirk Miller and Zarah Hedge from the Oregon Humane Society and Dr. Austin Viall, CVM resident. This is the second […]
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Volunteers Help Low Income Pet Owners
Tuesday, March 20th, 2012It’s Time to Register for Pet Day!
Tuesday, March 20th, 2012Mark your calendars! This year is the 25th Anniversary of OSU College of Veterinary Medicine’s annual Pet Day. Plan to join the fun on Saturday, May 5th from 10am to 5pm in the Magruder Hall neighborhood. This year there will be lots of exciting new activities to celebrate the anniversary milestone, including an alumni open […]
41,980 Pounds of Food
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012It’s hard to believe that a college that has only 224 students could gather 41,980 pounds of food in a few weeks but CVM did it! Thanks to the hard work of the Food Drive Committee, and the generous staff, faculty, and friends of the college, this year Vet Med came in third for pounds […]
Help Out, Get Fit, and Enjoy the Ride!
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012Mark your calenders for an exciting event that will benefit charity while improving your health! The 4th annual Ride the Heart of the Valley is gearing up to occur on Saturday, April 28th. Organized by the OSU College of Veterinary Medicine, this year’s event is proud to offer a 62-mile route for a more challenging […]
Oregon Veterinary Conference Registration
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012Be sure to register for the Oregon Veterinary Conference taking place at the OSU Alumni Center, March 16-18, 2012. There are lots of great speakers and topics this year plus a SCAVMA dinner/mixer, a silent auction to benefit the Oregon Animal Health Foundation, an opportunity for senior students to interview with veterinary practice representatives, and […]
Grass-Based Health: Turning the Food Pyramid Upside Down
Thursday, March 1st, 2012Dr. Peter Ballerstedt presents Grass-Based Health: Turning the Food Pyramid Upside Down, a seminar on new research in human diet for optimal health.In Magruder 102 on Monday, March 19, at noon. In the 1970’s the U.S. government began recommending a low-fat diet with restricted consumption of red meat. Peter Ballerstedt will introduce evidence that the […]