Ontario Veterinary College

• Niagara area dog tests positive for COVID 19 but most pets are still safe

  A specialist says coronavirus in dogs are rare and they tend to recover quickly.

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2020
• Dog bites more likely in cities than rural areas: University of Guelph study

  Researchers from Guelph's Ontario Veterinary College found that while pet dogs were more common in rural households, dog bites are more of a city problem.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2020
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• Guelph, Ont., researchers study coronavirus infection in pets

  While COVID-19 is predominantly a human disease, human-to-pet transmission can occur but appears to be rare.

  Health

  Apr 29, 2020
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• University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College receives $11M donation

  The $11-million gift is the largest ever received by the college and will help create the Kim and Stu Lang Community Healthcare Partnership Program.

  Education

  Nov 5, 2019
• University of Guelph to study cannabis as treatment for bladder cancer in dogs

  The University of Guelph said it's one of Canada's first studies of the potential use of cannabis for treating animal cancer.

  Crime

  Oct 30, 2019
• Cats’ heaviest weight higher now than in 1990s, study finds

  Researchers at the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph say the study, published this week, is the first of its kind to use such a large pool of data.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2019
• Esther the Wonder Pig now cancer-free, pain-free and ‘fabulous’

  Owner Steve Jenkins says Esther the Wonder Pig underwent surgery for breast cancer last month.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2018
• Esther the Wonder Pig found to have cancerous tumour

  The nearly 300-kilogram internet sensation was found to have four mammary tumours, one of which cancerous.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2018
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• Scientists find widely used pesticides in Ontario wild turkeys

  The insecticides, which are water soluble, have spilled over from crops into plants.

  Environment

  Jun 19, 2018
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• Homeless youth with pets less likely to be depressed, use hard drugs: study

  A new study suggests that homeless youth who keep pets have lower levels of depression than their counterparts who are without a dog, cat, or even rat by their side.

  Canada

  Mar 18, 2016