Come one, come all to the UF College of Veterinary Medicine’s Annual Open House, set for April 21, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The college and our UF veterinary students work together to put on this wonderful, fun and educational event each year for the community. And it’s all free!
There will be:
– How to Get Into Veterinary School/Pre-Vet Advising Sessions
– Talks and Educational Demonstrations about various techniques used by UF veterinarians to treat animals for a variety of health problems
– Demonstrations by the Marion County mounted patrol, Gainesville Police Department’s K-9 team, and the UF Police Department’s K-9 unit
– Florida SART disaster response/rescue Demonstration
– Lameness Locator Demonstrations
– Equine Treadmill Demonstrations
– Games and prizes for kids provided by CVM student organizations
– Food truck rally featuring local eateries
– Teddy Bear Beach Clinic for the kids – bring your torn teddy bears for repair by UF veterinary students and the Alachua Veterinary Medical Association
– Meet the Gypsy Gold Vanner Horses
– Gainesville Rabbit Rescue will perform hourly handling demonstrations
– Meet Chris P. Bacon, the pig on wheels
– Veterinary Forensic Science Mobile Unit