The Oregon State University Chapter of the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association (HSVMA) hosted a lunch presentation last Monday on a very controversial topic: convenience surgeries. HSVMA veterinarian Dr. Brad Evergreen (class of 2004) came to discuss current surgeries that are performed, reasons why these procedures are unfavorable, and alternatives to these procedures. The presentation […]
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Convenience Surgeries: HSVMA talks to students about alternative therapies
Monday, February 28th, 2011OVC student registration forms due Wednesday
Monday, February 14th, 2011If you would like to attend the Oregon Veterinary Conference, registration forms are due by Wednesday, February 16. Click on the link below, fill our your form, print it off, and place it in Class of 2013 Rita Wehrman’s mailbox. Go to http://oregonvma.org/files/2011-OVC-Registration-Form-DVM.pdf, click on OVC Registration Forms under “What’s New”, and then “OVC Registration Form: DVMs & Veterinary […]
10th Annual Oregon Veterinary Conference, March 4-6
Monday, January 31st, 2011The Oregon Veterinary Conference (OVC) is a cooperative effort of the Oregon Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) and the College of Veterinary Medicine at Oregon State University with the goal of providing meaningful continuing education to Northwest veterinarians, practice managers, and paraprofessionals. This year’s conference offers a variety of topics for the medical and practice management […]
Gearing up for Pet Day 2011
Monday, January 31st, 2011Preparations for Pet Day and Open House 2011 are already in full swing. This year the event falls on Saturday, April 30. Design the 2011 Pet Day logo! Pet Day co-chairs are accepting submissions for the new Pet Day logo. February 28 is the deadline for submission. Guidelines for submissions are on the Pet Day […]
Pro-Bone-O thanks CVM
Monday, January 31st, 2011Pro-Bone-O is a non-profit organization that provides free veterinary services, food and supplies for the pets of people who are homeless in the Lane County, Ore. area. Last year, the CVM provided miscellaneous medical supplies to Pro-Bone-O. What truly delighted Pro-Bone-O, however, is the quality, caliber, dedication, enthusiasm and compassion that the volunteer veterinary school […]
CVM assists in novel sea otter surgery
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011On Saturday, the College of Veterinary Medicine was well represented at the Animal Medical Care of Newport for a novel surgery on Aialik, a 12-year-old sea otter from the Oregon Coast Aquarium. Dr. Steve Brown, owner of the clinic, and VTH surgeon Dr. Bernard Séguin performed the surgery. Dr. Dan Lewer, class of 2008, and […]