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UF College of Veterinary Medicine Open House

Description

Come one, come all to the UF College of Veterinary Medicine?s
traditional Open House! The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
at the college, 2015 SW 16th Ave., in Gainesville. The college and the
Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association work
together to put on this wonderful, fun and education event each year
for the community. And it?s all free!

Our Open House is an opportunity to learn more about the veterinary
profession and what our Small and Large Animal Hospitals have to offer,
engage in learning opportunities, see cool stuff and even adopt an
animal from a local shelter. Come learn more about us! What a great way
to spend a Saturday!



There will be:


* Educational Demonstrations


* ?How to Get into Vet School? lectures


* Tours of the Small and Large Animal Hospitals


* Dog Agility Demonstrations


* Pet Adoptions from Local Shelters


* Educational Games and Prizes


Kids
can bring their torn or ripped stuffed animals and veterinary students
in the Class of 2014 will repair them in our ever-popular Teddy Bear
Clinic!


Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Proceeds from products sold will benefit veterinary student organizations.


Sponsors thus far include Hill?s and Iams Pet Food Companies. If
your business would like to help sponsor this event, please contact
Amanda DeCerce: adecerce@ufl.edu or Jo Ann Winn at 352-294-4240.


Contact Person

DeCerce, Amanda
Email: adecerce@ufl.edu
Phone: 352-294-4240
Mobile Phone:
FL

Date and Time

4/13/2013, 10:00AM - 4:00PM

Location

UF College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015 SW 16th Avenue, Gainesville FL 32608 Phone: (352) 294-4202

Sponsoring Organization

UF College of Veterinary Medicine

Event Type

other

Target Audience

General public or anyone who wishes to learn more about veterinary medicine

Web Site
http://www.vetmed.ufl.edu/2013/02/11/cvm-open-house-2/