November 21, 2019 — Hey, future vets! Our highly anticipated fall social is coming up! This event will be held on Thursday, November 21, from 7 pm to 9 pm in the Lifetime Learning Centre cafeteria. We will have lots of executive members to socialize with, and current OVC students! This event will include numerous board games you can play and cookies! We also...
November 20, 2019 — Hey, future vets! Are you interested in studying veterinary medicine in the beautiful UK? Check out the Royal Veterinary College! The RVC is AVMA accredited and also rated one of the top 5 veterinary schools in the world! If you want to learn more about student life, the application process, and general information about this beautiful school, come on out...
November 11, 2019 — Hey Future Vets! The FVC is lucky enough to be hosting a discussion from the OVC 3D printing club!! The event will take place on Monday, November 11th in the Lifetime Learning Centre, room 1713 at 7pm. Members of this club are going to come in and talk about what 3D printing is, bring some samples, talk about designs and...
October 27, 2019 — Hey future vets! The FVC is hosting a trip to the Toronto Zoo! We are fortunate enough to be able to bring 42 people to the zoo for an awesome day and behind the scenes tour! The trip will take place on October 27th and ticket sales are on Thursday, October 17th 9 am - 12 pm and Friday, October 18th...
October 22, 2019 — Hey future vets! Looking to escape the Canadian winters and study in the Caribbean? Why not check out Ross University located in St. Kitts! Come hear about island life, the DVM program, and more! The university is an AVMA accredited institution, meaning once you obtain your degree, you can practice in Canada, the UK, or US! The admission talk will...
October 7, 2019 — Hey future vets! A representative for the Univerisity of Edinburgh College of Veterinary Medicine (located in Scotland) will be coming to the University of Guelph. The University of Edinburgh is AVMA accredited. This event will provide you with information on how to apply, admission requirements, student lifestyle, and will answer any other questions you may have! If you are interested in...
October 6, 2019 — Hey future vets! The Future Vets Club will be hosting Wild Ontario on October 6th at 2 pm for an hour-long educational program focusing on Wild Ontario’s history with the Ontario Veterinary College and the veterinary cases of the birds in their program. Attendees will have the opportunity to see a variety of birds up close and ask Wild Ontario...
September 19, 2019 — Hey Future Vets! Our Fall General Meeting is right around the corner. This meeting will take place Thursday September 19th between 6 to 8 pm in room 1714 of the OVC Lifetime Learning Centre. This meeting is where you can pay your $10 membership fee (CASH ONLY PLEASE!) for the year, meet the executive team, learn about the club and...
September 18, 2019 — Hey Future Vets! There will be admissions debrief on September 18th at 6 PM. Location is at the Lifetime Learning Centre, room 1714 and a map can be found here. The session will provide an overview of the admissions to the DVM program for those applying in the domestic undergrad pool, and will be live webcast at here. Questions can...
September 3, 2019 — Hey future vets! We have 2 events planned for this year’s Orientation Week. Our social will take place on September 2nd from 4-6 pm at the Bullring Outside patio. We usually start this event with an ice breaker for the first-year students who are coming in, followed by some pizza and drinks where everyone can mingle with each other and where...
March 25, 2019 — Hey future vets! Spring has finally come but are you still dreaming about warm weather? Why not check out Ross University located in St. Kitts! Come hear about island life, the DVM program, and more! The university is an AVMA accredited institution, meaning once you obtain your degree, you can practice in the UK, Canada, or the US! When: March...
March 21, 2019 — Hey Future Vets! The OAC Sheep and Goat Club and Future Vets Club present Dr. Chris Buschbeck! The event will be held in LLC 1713 on Thursday, March 21st at 5:30 pm. Dr. Buschbeck is the owner of WoolDrift Farms (an East Friesian Dairy Sheep Operation), Co-owner of SR Genetics, and a ruminant veterinarian. Dr. Buschbeck was born in Germany and...
March 6, 2019 — Hey future vets! Interested in studying veterinary medicine "across the pond"? Why not check out the Royal Veterinary College! The RVC ( in London) is an AVMA accredited institution so you can study abroad AND then come back to Canada when you are finished! It is consistently ranked within the top 5 vet schools worldwide! Interested in finding out more...
March 10, 2019 — Hello future vets! After the wild success our first Donkey Farm visit last year, we are excited to announce that the event is back! We will be visiting Camar Farm, the farm of Professor Dr. Andy Robinson of the Department of Animal Biosciences! He is a breeder of miniature donkeys and has some amazing animals. You will have the opportunity...
March 3, 2019 — Hey Future Vets! Our annual behind-the-scenes Toronto Zoo trip is fast approaching! This event is sold out every year, so be sure to buy your tickets early! The day will include the opportunity to chat with one of the zoo’s veterinarians and free time to explore the exhibits! The event will take place on March 3rd from 7:45 am - 6:00 pm (approximately). We will be...
February 10, 2019 — Hey Future Vets! We are proud to announce that our Mock MMI will be taking place this year. Participants will have the opportunity to go through at least one round of the MMI, which will be conducted by current OVC students. Cost is $10 for members and $15 for non-members. The event will be held on February 10th and March...
February 4, 2019 — Hey Future Vets! Ever thought of studying vet med Down Under? The University of Melbourne (located in the beautiful country of Australia) has a 4 year DVM program where a number of Canadian students are accepted every year. Their Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program is accredited with the AVMA, meaning that you can easily work in North America after graduation. Come check it out to learn about studying in...
January 31, 2019 — Hey Future Vets! On Jan 31st, the University of Glasgow will be holding their admission talk in the LLC, room 1715 at 5:30 pm. Ever pictured yourself discovering something incredible? The University of Glasgow, in Scotland’s capital city, is known for its scientific research internationally, and their DVM program is no exception. Be there to ask your questions and find...
January 19, 2019 — Hey Future Vets! Our annual symposium is rapidly approaching! We are pleased to partner with OVC Pet Trust and OzTREKK to bring you this event. The symposium will be held on Saturday, January 19th from 9:30 am to 3 pm in the LLC. This year's theme is One Health, and there will be lectures and hands-on workshops designed to give you an understanding of the concept...
January 9, 2019 — Our Winter General Meeting is fast approaching! This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about all the events we have planned for the Winter 2019 semester. It's also a great opportunity to pay your membership fee if you haven’t already, which is $5 for the remaining semester, as well as purchase FVC swag and tickets to the annual...
November 26, 2018 — Hey Future Vets! Looking to relieve some stress before finals? The FVC is hosting a winter social on November 26th, in the UC 005 (in the basement) from 6:00-8:00pm. Come out and relax with a movie, socialize with fellow club members, OVC students, and decorate cookies! There will be vegan and gluten-free options. All are welcome, so bring your friends!...
November 18, 2018 — Hey Future Vets! The Future Vets Club is happy to announce that the Networking Brunch is back! Just what is the Networking Brunch? It is a roundtable-like event where students can have conversations with veterinarians of different specialities over a delicious brunch, almost like speed dating! Meet with the different vets as you please and learn about what a day in their life looks like, how to get into...
October 23, 2018 — Mark your calendars for October 23rd because Ross University is coming! Come to the LLC, room 1715 at 6:30 pm. Located on the beautiful island of St. Kitt’s in the Caribbean, immerse yourself in a new culture while receiving a degree from an AVMA accredited school, meaning that a degree from Ross allows you to practice Canada, the UK, and...
October 17, 2018 — On October 17th, the University of Edinburgh is hosting their admission talk! In the LLC, room 1713 at 6:00pm, find out what it takes to study veterinary medicine in Scotland! The University of Edinburgh is one of the oldest schools in the world, and you’ll find that it boasts a rich history. Walk in the footsteps of scientists, philosophers, inventors....
October 3, 2018 — Our next event will be hosted by St. George’s University on October 3rd and will be held in LLC 1713 from 6:30-7:30pm. Ever dreamt of studying in the gorgeous island of Grenada? St. George’s University is AMVA accredited, meaning that a degree obtained from this university makes you eligible to practice Canada, the UK, and the US! Come out and...
September 26, 2018 — Hey Future Vets! Our Fall General Meeting is fast approaching! This is the perfect opportunity to learn more about the Future Vets Club and all the exciting events we have planned for the upcoming semester. It's also a great opportunity to pay your $10 membership fee. It will be in the LLC room 1714 on September 26th at 6:00pm. We will also be...
September 25, 2018 — Hey Future Vets! Ever thought about studying abroad? We have quite a few events coming up this year with opportunities to learn about your options for vet school! Our first event is September 25th, and will be hosted by the University of Dublin, and will be held in LLC 1713 from 5:30- 6:30pm. Can you picture yourself living and studying...
March 28, 2018 — Hey Future Vets! We have two fun events coming up for you! On Wednesday, February 28 from 8:30 am to 1 pm, join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Royal Canin plant and a talk with one of RC's own veterinary nutritionists. A pizza lunch will be provided, but I'm sure you can snack on some kibble if you're...
January 17, 2018 — Hey Future Vets! Our much awaited Mock MMIs will be held on Saturday February 10th and Sunday March 11th from 8:30am-4:30pm. To reserve a spot, please email us at fvc.mockmmi@gmail.com. Please send the following information: Which day(s) you are available, time restrictions you have (e.g cannot come before 11:30am), if you would like a spot on both days (only if...
March 8, 2018 — Hey Future Vets! We have two more exciting events coming up for you before the end of the Winter 2018 semester! We will be taking a trip to Sciensational Sssnakes located in Guelph on Tuesday March 20 from 1 - 3 pm. You'll have the opportunity to handle different reptiles and amphibians and learn all about their conservation! Tickets are...
January 15, 2018 — Hey Future Vets! One of our biggest events of the year is just around the corner - our annual symposium! We are proud to partner with OVC Pet Trust and OzTREKK to bring you this amazing event. The symposium will be held on Saturday, January 20 from 9:30 am to 3 pm in the OVC Lifetime Learning Centre. This year's...
January 15, 2018 — Hey Future Vets! If you weren't able to join us in person for our 2018 Winter General Meeting no fear! Click Here to view a livestream of the event on our Facebook page including our MMI Vet student panel!
January 15, 2018 — Hey Future Vets! Our Winter General Meeting is right around the corner and we want to see you all there! We will be talking about all the awesome events we're planning for you this semester, including Mock MMIs, the Toronto Zoo trip, and so many more! If you would like to buy tickets for Symposium and were unable to make...
November 19, 2017 — Hey Future Vets! Our annual not-to-be-missed Veterinarian Networking Brunch is right around the corner! Rub shoulders with veterinary specialists and learn about their day-to-day lives and exciting jobs over a delicious buffet brunch. We've invited vets from a variety of specialties including oncology, rehabilitation, wildlife medicine, and more! There are limited spots available and please make sure to inform us...
October 2, 2017 — Hey Future Vets! The Future Vets Club Fall General Meeting is taking place on Monday October 2nd, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in LLC 1714. Come learn more about our club and the events we run, meet our 2017/2018 executive team, and enjoy a tour of the OVC! We will be collecting our annual $10 membership fee at the meeting...
September 6, 2017 — Hey Future Vets! Come join the Future Vets Club for some exciting O-Week events on Wednesday, September 6! From 4:00 to 5:30 p.m we have our annual Scavenger Hunt around the campus of the Ontario Veterinary College. We'll meet in front of the Summerlee Science Complex and walk over to the OVC campus together. Afterwards, come relax and mingle at...