With over 8.8 million pet cats in Canada, more people choose cats as animal companions compared to dogs. But research trends show cat owners are less likely to take their cat for regular veterinary care. Why is this the case and what is changing to make vet visits easier on cats and their owners?
The launch of a new online tool at the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) is asking pet owners and primary care veterinarians to help monitor and track the spread of ticks in Canada.
Going on summer vacation? Professor Lee Niel, companion animal welfare and behaviour expert at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, shares tips on what pet owners should look for when selecting a boarding or daycare facility for their pet.
Meet Tucker, a surgical and rehabiltation Bernese Mountain dog patient referred to OVC for advanced care.
Dr. Faith Banks shares her story of Smudge.
Remembering Lucky Brogan
This past fall, Lockerby Animal Hospital in Sudbury raised more than $2,500 to support OVC Pet Trust through their open house event.
Dr. Doreen Houston has been appointed as the new board chair for OVC Pet Trust’s Board of Trustees.
Did you know nutrition is one of the factors that pet owners have the greatest control over to maximize their dog or cat’s overall health and life expectancy?
The Calgary walk has raised approximately $250,000 over the past 15 years. All funds raised support OVC Pet Trust and cancer care, teaching and discovery at the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC), University of Guelph.
