Tag Archives: Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC)

Beyond the GPA: AVC revamps admissions

March 20, 2025

AVC’s new admissions model aligns with changes seen in other professional programs, such as medical and nursing schools

First-of-its-kind foreign animal disease testing lab opens in P.E.I.

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

As the first of its kind on Prince Edward Island, the $1.9-million laboratory is set to play a critical role in strengthening biosecurity measures and expediting diagnostics

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Canadian students excel at AVMA Animal Welfare Contest

December 19, 2024December 19, 2024

A total of seven awards were presented to Canadian students and veterinary colleges during the event

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Santa’s reindeer ready for lift-off after annual health check at AVC

December 19, 2024

AVC’s Large Animal Medicine Service performed a thorough examination of Santa’s reindeer

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Nova Scotia increases veterinary education funding

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024

The newly established five-year agreement also includes retention initiatives

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Atlantic Veterinary College suspends horse care program, citing limited resources

June 6, 2024June 6, 2024

N.B. horse owners are left with limited options without AVC’s support.

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P.E.I. on alert for avian influenza

June 6, 2024June 6, 2024

Around three to five animals on P.E.I. test positive for the disease every month

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Seven beagles officially retire from P.E.I.’s Atlantic Veterinary College

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024

College shifts towards models, virtual reality, and client-owned dogs for student practice

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Wait-time estimate postings streamline patient, client care at AVC

August 15, 2023

The Atlantic Veterinary College Teaching Hospital’s service aims to meet the needs of pet owners

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Tag Archives: Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC)

Beyond the GPA: AVC revamps admissions

First-of-its-kind foreign animal disease testing lab opens in P.E.I.

Canadian students excel at AVMA Animal Welfare Contest

Santa’s reindeer ready for lift-off after annual health check at AVC

Nova Scotia increases veterinary education funding

Atlantic Veterinary College suspends horse care program, citing limited resources

P.E.I. on alert for avian influenza

Seven beagles officially retire from P.E.I.’s Atlantic Veterinary College

Wait-time estimate postings streamline patient, client care at AVC

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