
Academic Departments
Advancing Knowledge
Internationally renowned researchers in our four academic departments are advancing knowledge to improve life across veterinary, human and environmental health. Our experts work within individual animal health and welfare, population and public health, translational biomedical discovery, veterinary and comparative pathology, infectious disease and immunology.

OVC Health Sciences Centre
Ensuring the best services
Using a team-based approach, OVC’s Health Sciences Centre provides leading-edge medical and surgical care to various companion animals, equine, farm animal and exotic species every year while advancing knowledge to improve the health and well-being of animals.
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Centres, Institutes & Networks
Collaborative expertise
OVC's dynamic research centres, institutes, and networks reflect the college's expertise and continually-evolving research strengths, and promote strong collaborations across the University of Guelph campus and with external partners.