Western Canadian Veterinary Students' Association

What has the WCVM community been up to since school wrapped up? Well safe to say we’ve been busy, like this team of students who were part of a mobile clinic in northern Saskatchewan!

Shoutout to for an amazing conference this past weekend at the WCVM. The weekend was filled with lectures, labs and networking opportunities for veterinary students from across Canada! @ Western College of Veterinary Medicine

Happy Holidays from the students of the WCVSA! Pictured here are of our first, second and third year classes spreading holiday cheer by carolling at their professors homes.

Don’t miss out! Our WCVM students are getting involved in indigenous engagement and today is your chance to help out. Bannock will be for sale in the buff today from 12:30-1:20! This sale is made possible by many of our students lead by our indigenous student rep, Olivia Rad. Come check it out! @ Western College of Veterinary Medicine

The Undergraduate Symposium is an annual event highlighting the research, scholarly and artistic works of undergraduate students at the University of Saskatchewan.

Deadline to apply: December 31st 2019.
Event: Thursday, January 30, 2020 (afternoon) in the North Concourse of Place Riel.

Application link: https://ussu.ca/main-page/events-page/undergraduate-project-symposium/

Questions? Feel free to email Carlos Munoz Pimentel, VP Academic USSU, or Merle Massie.

Undergraduate Project Symposium   The Undergraduate Symposium is an annual event highlighting the research, scholarly and artistic works of undergraduate students at the University of Saskatchewan. The Project Symposium will take place on Thursday, January 30, 2020, in the North Concourse of Place Riel. From research posters to s...

Last night was the annual foosball tournament at the WCVM and our students showed up to FOOS. Featured here are the winners of the women’s league, the men’s league and the co-ed league. Who knew vet students were so good at foosin? Oh that’s right, we did. @ Western College of Veterinary Medicine

This past weekend many of our students volunteered in one of our monthly blood donor programs! The blood donor program is run by many of our dedicated faculty and students here at the WCVM. Blood transfusions are often life-saving and we are always looking for more donors! Interested in making your dog or cat a donor? Information can be found in this post or by emailing pawsblooddonor@usask@ca! @ Western College of Veterinary Medicine

A message from WCVM professor Dr. Claire Card:

Hello WCVSA!

It’s crunch time to get people to make a plan to vote tomorrow.

Polls are open from 7:30am to 7:30pm Mon Oct 21.

You can vote from your local address.

You only need 2 things with your name on it such as a bank statement, utility bill, rental contract etc one of which has your local address on it.

You don’t have to register to vote!

You can find your polling station at elections.ca, just enter your local postal code.

Thanks, Dr. Claire Card

Come check out all of our exciting booths at Vetavision this weekend! We have something for everyone - from small animal medicine and surgery to our dairy booth! Vetavision is taking place from 8am-8pm on Friday and Saturday. You don’t want to miss this! Follow to see more details about this exciting event! @ Western College of Veterinary Medicine

How did you spend your Saturday? Our students opted to put down the books for an exciting day of softball followed by dinner and a dance at Round-up! @ John Arcand Fiddle Fest

Many of our WCVM students spent their weekends volunteering in La Ronge, Saskatchewan where they provided spays/neuters, wellness appointments, vaccines and deworming to many underprivileged and adorable pups! Rumor has it our dean also returned to Saskatoon with a furry friend of his own 🐶 @ Jrmcc Laronge