Vet-U-Can
11877 85th Street NW T3R1J3 Calgary, AB, Canada

Today is the day! @ucalgaryvetmed opens its doors for #vetucan2018 from 10-4 today and tomorrow! . . Vet-U-Can is the #free biennial open house at the #vetschool of @ucalgary! .... . At 11am today, come learn about #equine #acupuncture from Dr. Whitehead. . At 11:30 and 12:30, learn about physical exams from our #vetstudents. . At noon, Dr. Pajor will talk about #animal #welfare in #agriculture. . Also at noon, take an inside peek inside a #horse airway, with endoscopy and Dr. Leguillette! . Calving demonstrations happen at 1pm today! . #canine #ultrasound is happening at 2pm with Dr. Romero . At 3pm, @codycreelmancowvet will talk all about life as a #bovine practitioner. . Swipe for a map of how to get to the Spy Hill Campus. . . #yyctoday #yycevents #yyc #calgary #calgaryevents #prevet #veterinarian @ Vet-U-Can See more

We love our beagles, and our beagles love us! When you’re a #vetstudent, you need to practice your skills - at @ucalgaryvetmed, we are lucky to have these sweet #puppies to help us! We make these practice sessions a good experience for the #dogs by giving them lots of treats and lots of love! . . If you want to know more about #dogtraining, you need to come to #vetucan2018 THIS Sunday at 10:30! Behaviour expert Barb Walmer and Dr. Jennifer Richards will speak about puppy dev...elopment and initial training. Afterwards, walk on back to our #canine physical exam demonstration! . . Vet-U-Can is the #free biennial Open House of the #vetschool at @ucalgary! Perfect for #prevet students, #yyckids, #animal lovers, and anyone interested in #vetmed! See you at 10-4 Saturday and Sunday at 11877 85th St NW! . . #yycevents #calgaryevents #calgary #calgaryalberta #yyc #yycnow #dailyhiveyyc #alberta @ Vet-U-Can See more

Sometimes baby #cows need our help being born! But how does a #cowvet deliver a calf? . . Calving demonstrations will happen at 1pm both Saturday and Sunday at #vetucan2018! .... . Vet-U-Can is the #free biennial open house for @ucalgaryvetmed. Didn’t know there was a #vetschool in #calgary? Come get a behind the scenes look at the school and meet your locally grown veterinarians! 10am to 4pm September 29-30! It’s at the Spy Hill Campus (11877 85th St NW). See you there! . . #yycevents #calgaryevents #yyckids #yyc #alberta #moo #farm #agriculture #animal #animalagriculture #dairy #beef #albertabeef #prevet #prevetstudent #raht #rvt #vetstudent See more

How do we research #exercise physiology in our #equine athletes? Find out at #vetucan2018! . . . Our DVM and graduate students at @ucalgaryvetmed are participating in a Three Minute Thesis competition on Sunday afternoon - the perfect introduction for the public to the cutting-edge research at @ucalgary! ... . . . Vet-U-Can is a free Open House for the future #veterinarian in your household, or for anyone curious about #vetmed and #animal health! This weekend from 10-4 at CSB at the Spy Hill Campus! 11877 85th St NW! . . #horse #equestrian #farm #reining #yycevents #yycfree #prevet #pet #calgary #calgaryevents #raht #rvt #yyckids @ Vet-U-Can See more

What does it take to be a surgeon? For one thing, you’ve got to know how to suture! Come get a crash course on stitches and test your skills at #vetucan2018! . . . THIS Saturday and Sunday and CSB at the Spy Hill Campus! Vet-u-Can is the perfect event for kids, #prevet students, #pet owners, #animal lovers, and anyone interested in #science and #vetmed! And it’s completely free!... . . . See you this weekend from 10-4! . . #vet #veterinarian #raht #rvt #techstudent #yycevents #horse #cow #dog #cat #medicine #farm #calgary #alberta See more

Concerned about #animalwelfare? THIS Saturday at noon, internationally acclaimed researcher Dr. Ed Pajor will give a keynote address on welfare in animal #agriculture. . Check the link in bio for a full schedule and more information about #vetucan2018! . .... . #cow #beef #moo #dairy #alberta #calgary #calgaryevents #yycevents #farm #4H See more

Interested in #equine #acupuncture? On Saturday, @ucalgaryvetmed instructor and equine #internalmedicine specialist Dr. Ashley Whitehead will give a demonstration to the public at #vetucan2018! Don’t miss the action starting at 11am! . . Vet-U-Can takes place in one week! Head up to the Clinical Skills Building at 11877 85th Street NW, Calgary! The event runs from 10-4 both September 29 and September 30th. Hope to see you there! .... . #horse #ponyclub #4H #pony #equestrian #veterinarian #vetmed #complementarymedicine #vetstudent #prevet #prevetstudent #yycevents #calgary #alberta #farm #ag #animal See more

Vet student @kimrstewart and her alpaca friend Corteo just can't BELIEVE all of the #cool things happening at this year's #vetucan2018! Come visit them and see for yourselves on September 29-30! Check out the link in our bio for more information! #alpaca #alpacasofinstagram #vet #vetstudent #wow #dog #horse #cat #cow #alltheanimals

Do you have a #guineapig #rabbit or #hamster as a #pet? These little critters are so cute, and we want to keep them healthy! . Did you know that guinea pigs need vitamin C? Or that rabbits can be litter-trained? . Come learn about how to best care for your #pocketpet at #vetucan2018! September 29-30 at the Spy Hill Campus! Click the link in bio for more info! . #veterinarian #vetsudent #prevet #exoticsvet #bunny #cavie #animal #yycevents #calgary #calgaryalberta #alberta #calgaryevents

Veterinarians care for more than just our pets! Interested in #wildlife #vetmed? @ucalgaryvetmed has an area of emphasis dedicated to #ecosystems and #publichealth. Come learn more at #vetucan2018! September 29-30 at the Spy Hill Campus! . . #ecology #veterinarian #caribou #reindeer #raht #rvt #animal #animal #prevet #yycevents

Can you name all the parts of a horse’s foot? What about all the ligaments and tendons? Come test your knowledge at #vetucan2018! . . #ponyclub #horse #equestrian #horsegirl #jumper #dressage #reining #barrelracing #hoof #farrier #horsemanship #yycevents #farm #animal #pet #horserider #veterinarian #vetstudent #vetmed #prevetstudent #preveterinary #raht #vettech @ucalgaryvetmed @ucalgary

Who doesn't love #puppykisses on a Monday? Come meet our vet student @emksj and our super lovable pack of #beagles at #vetucan2018 this September 29-30! Check out the link in our bio for more information! #dog #vet #beaglesofinstagram #dogsofinstagram #cuddles #sunshine #doglovers #happyplace

If we know one thing, it’s that @valla.the.malinaww loves cows! She’ll be on hand for calving demonstrations, milk testing, calf processing, and more! . . #vetucan2018 is on September 29 and 30! Come learn all about what it takes to be a #vetstudent and #veterinarian, whether you are interested in #pets #cows #horses #alpacas #reptiles or #wildlife. .... . Click the link in bio for more information! . . #farm #ag #agriculture #dairy #moo #prevet #vetmed #equinemedicine #dog #cat #woof #animal #yyc #calgary #calgaryalberta @ucalgaryvetmed @ucalgary @calgaryevents @abvma_official See more

The face you make when the weekend is in reach!! . Happy Friday everyone! #vetucan2018 is only two weeks away! Click the #linkinbio for more information about the @ucalgary school of #veterinary medicine’s open house! ... . #dog #horse #alpaca #cat #friday #woof #meow #moo #vet #vetstudent #prevet #yycevents #yyc #calgary #alberta #ag #animalagriculture #agriculture #farm #ponyclub #4H # pets #doggo @ucalgaryvetmed @calgaryevents @yycnow

Ever wondered how horses can sleep standing up? How big the tallest horse is? How fast they can run? Equine medicine is a major area of emphasis at UCVM, and we can tell you all about horses at #vetucan2018! Learn to bandage legs, see what’s involved in colic surgery, look inside their airway, and learn about equine acupuncture! . .... September 29 and 30th from 10-4 at the Clinical Skills Building at Spy Hill Campus! . . #horse #pony #equine #ponyclub #4h #equestrian #vetstudent #veterinary #vetmed #agriculture #animalag #yycevents #yyc #calgary #westerncanada #prevet #cow #moo #dog #cat #woof #meow See more

Do you have questions about the dairy industry in Alberta? Our vet students can answer all your questions about animal agriculture at #vetucan2018! . . . .... #dairy #cow #milk #agriculture #farm #moo #alberta #westerncanada #vetstudent #veterinary #beef #dog #cat #meow #woof #horse #blonde

Ever wanted to make friends with an alpaca? At #vetucan2018, @liv_hee can introduce you to these friendly guys! Mark your calendars for September 29-30! . #alpaca #vet #veterinary #veterinarian #yyc #yycevents #vetstudent #cow #horse #meow #woof #ucvm #calgary #llama #farm #westerncanada

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Vet-u-can 2016 was a success! We had just under 1300 people through the doors at UCVM campus!

@beckyteez and Heath can teach you how to do a California Mastitis Test (CMT) at #vetucan. CMT is a simple cow-side indicator of the somatic cell (bacteria) count of milk.