Last year’s Pet Costume Contest at OSU Pet Day was so doggone much fun, we’re doing it again! All kinds of animals in all kinds of costumes are welcome. There are great prizes for first, second and third place winners PLUS everyone who enters gets a fun treat. The show starts at 1 pm on […]
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Llamas, and Ferrets, and Rabbits, Oh My!
Friday, April 11th, 2014Family Friendly Bike Ride Raises Money For Low Income People and Pets
Friday, April 11th, 2014Join CVM students, faculty and friends for the annual Ride the Heart of the Valley bike ride on Saturday, April 26th. There are three routes for riders of all skill levels and plenty of sociable rest stops along the way. All proceeds are divided between the Olive Britt Fund, which supports emergency care for pets […]
Iditarod Dream Comes True for VTH Technician
Monday, March 31st, 2014As a Certified Veterinary Technician in the OSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Sara Short sees dogs of all kinds in the course of an average work day, and because many of these pets have been referred by family veterinarians, they are often seriously ill or injured. Last month, Short had an opportunity to work with dogs […]
Seminar on Modern Agriculture
Monday, March 31st, 2014Dr. Gary Sides, a beef nutritionist with Zoetis will present “Defending Modern Agriculture in a Facebook Culture” on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, Noon – 1 p.m., Magruder Hall, Room 102.. Dr. Sides has a Ph.D. in ruminant physiology and nutrition, and twenty years experience in livestock physiology, nutrition, and production. He will speak on the […]
CVM Student Creates Veterinary Neurology Experience for High Schoolers
Monday, March 31st, 2014Annamaria Tadlock is a third year student in CVM and a past-president of the Student Ambassador club. Their purpose is to promote veterinary medicine and the college to the public, and she has led various events in the Corvallis community doing just that. One event in particular took place last summer and Annamaria was eager […]
Ruminating on Ruminants in VMC740
Friday, March 28th, 2014Monica Tam is from San Francisco, California and had never worked with sheep or goats before signing up for course number VMC740. The Sheep and Goat Medicine & Surgery elective taught by Dr. Erica McKenzie provides students like Tam with valuable animal handling and clinical practice opportunities. “I gained a lot of experience using the […]