Western College Of Veterinary Medicine
Western College of Veterinary Medicine hosts open house
The Western College of Veterinary Medicine is only one of five vet schools in Canada and every two years it hosts an open house. Continue reading
Saskatoon zoo to euthanize capuchin monkey
The Saskatoon zoo says it can no longer control Ma’s pain and has decided to euthanize the capuchin monkey. Continue reading
University of Saskatchewan expanding pet blood donor program at vet college
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
Emma Thomson and her dog Asha are part of the revamped pet blood donation program at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the U of S. Continue reading
Manitoba vets worried over funding cut to college of veterinary medicine
A Manitoba veterinarian is worried the province is poised to slash funding for students at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, saying there is already a shortage of vets. Continue reading
Mental health support at University of Saskatchewan’s veterinary college
By Nicole Stillger Reporter
Erin Wasson is Canada’s first veterinary social worker at the University of Saskatchewan’s Western College of Veterinary Medicine. Continue reading
‘He’s a very lucky dog’: northern Sask. dog saved after being hours from dying
The life of a stray dog found in La Ronge was saved by a local women and group of veterinarians. Continue reading
Alberta pulls funding for Western College of Veterinary Medicine in Saskatoon
The Alberta government is ending a 54-year partnership with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine in Saskatoon, by moving funding to the University of Calgary. Continue reading
Herbert Blair gets jail time for driving drunk and dragging dog in Saskatoon
Herbert Blair, 45, was sentenced to four months in jail and a three-year driving prohibition for impaired operation of a motor vehicle and causing an injury to an animal. Continue reading
Great Pyrenees on path to recovery after snare incident near Shellbrook, Sask.
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
Sookie the dog required an amputation after she landed in a trapper’s snare near her family’s property. The Great Pyrenees will be fitted for a prosthesis. Continue reading
Gone Wild for Wildlife: Learning more about preserving Saskatchewan biodiversity
The Wildlife Rehabilitation Society of Saskatchewan is preparing for its biggest fundraiser of the year. Continue reading