The College partners with the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and UF Health, which

are dedicated to advancing animal, human and environmental health through teaching, research,

extension and patient care.

Saturday, April 13, 201910 a.m. - 4 p.m.

2015 SW 16th Ave., Gainesville, FL

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LostIf you need assistance, students are available throughout the College. Look for students in brightly colored volunteer shirts.

FoodVisit our food truck rally featuring local eateries from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in front of the UF Small Animal Hospital.

MerchandiseBrowse the UF College of Veterinary Medicine’s student clubs in the Small Animal Hospital (Atrium) for games, merchandise and learning opportunities! Souvenirs for kids and adults are available for sale. Join local veterinarians at our Teddy Bear Clinic, too!

The College opened in 1976

and the first class graduated

in 1980.

Cancer is the most frequent case treated in the UF Small Animal Hospital and colic is the most

frequently treated condition in the UF Large Animal Hospital.

The College ranks #9 among veterinary medical colleges

nationwide according to the 2019 U.S. News

and World Report.

#ufvetmed

Open House is proudly organized by the UF College of Veterinary Medicine Class of 2020!

Student Open House CommitteeLauren Nykanen, 2020 Class President

Payton Bayless, Tyler Charbonneau, Katie Foster, Sloane Garcia, Rachel Herman, Morgan Hinson, Michael Hyder, Katelyn Jones, Chloe McKee, Samantha

Roughton, Ashleigh Sanger, Jonathan Smith, Erin Sole, Joshua Stromberg

UF College of Veterinary Medicine AdministrationDr. Jim Lloyd, Dean

Dr. Dana Zimmel, Associate Dean for Clinical ServicesDr. Juan Samper, Associate Dean for Students and Instruction

Dr. Amanda House, Director for Student Affairs

To make a gift to the College please visit our

website.

Listen to Animal Airwaves-LIVE! from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Fridays on

WUFT-FM. Featuring UF Veterinary Hospitals faculty members addressing

a variety of topics relating to pet health care, including companion animals,

exotic pets and horses.

Did you know?The University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals offers a 10% discount to all UF faculty, staff, students and

UF Health Shands employees. Call for an appointment! We look

forward to meeting you.

UF Small Animal Hospital352-392-2235

UF Large Animal Hospital352-392-2229

UF Pet Emergency Treatment Services (Ocala)352-512-0886

UF Equine Acupuncture Center (Reddick)352-392-2229

University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals, the clinical arm of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine, opened its doors in 1978. Our Small Animal Hospital and Large Animal Hospital provides referral services, consultations, emergency veterinary services and 24-hour care for companion animals, horses and other large animals, livestock, exotic pets and wildlife, including many endangered species.

UF Veterinary Hospitals are accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association.

UF Small Animal Hospital is certified as a Level 1 Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care facility, the only emergency room in Florida to receive such a designation.

UF Pet Emergency Treatment Services offers after-hours emergency care in Ocala. UF Equine Acupuncture Center just opened in 2018, next to The Chi Institute in Reddick.

We continue advancing the science of veterinary medicine, teaching the veterinarians of tomorrow.

UF Small Animal HospitalGainesville, FL 32608

352-392-2235

UF Large Animal HospitalGainesville, FL 32608

352-392-2229

UF Pet Emergency Treatment ServicesOcala, FL 34474352-512-0886

UF Equine Acupuncture CenterReddick, FL 32686

352-392-2229

Ongoing Events

Scheduled Events11:00 a.m. Canine Underwater Treadmill Demonstration (1), Equine Treadmill

Demonstration (3), Chris P. Bacon Interaction (4), Alachua County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit Demonstration (6), UF VETS Animal Technical Rescue (7), “What Does It Take to Get Into Vet School?”(9)

Mock Surgery Demonstration (1), Rabbit Handling (2), Marion County Sheriff’s Office Mounted Unit Demonstration (5)

vethospitals.ufl.edu

UF Veterinary Hospitals

UF College of Veterinary Medicine Campus MapUF Small Animal Hospital - Front (1)• Cardiology• Clinical Investigations• Dermatology• Emergency & Critical Care• Information/Front Desk • Integrative Medicine• Internal Medicine• Neurology

UF Small Animal Hospital - Back (2)

• Clinical Pathology Microscopes• Infectious Diseases & Immunology

UF Large Animal Hospital (4)

• Anesthesia • Equine Reproduction• FARMS Goat Exhibit• Farrier Exhibit• Internal Medicine• Surgery

Front Lawn (7)• Aquatic Animal Health• Maddie’s® Shelter Medicine & Forensic Sciences• Veterinary Community Outreach Program• UF Veterinary Emergency Treatment Services

UF Veterinary Academic Building (8, 9)

• Anatomy (Courtyard)• Education Center• Veterinary & Pet Rescue Organizations

12:00 p.m.

12:30 p.m.

1:00 p.m.

1:30 p.m.

2:00 p.m.

2:30 p.m.

3:00 p.m.

Mock Surgery Demonstration (1), Rabbit Handling (2), Marion County Sheriff’s Office Mounted Unit Demonstration (5)

Mock Surgery Demonstration (1), Rabbit Handling (2), Equine Dynamic Scope Demonstration (5), UF VETS Animal Technical Rescue (7)

Canine Hydrotherapy Demonstration (1), Equine Treadmill Demonstration (3), Chris P. Bacon Interaction (4), Agility Dogs (5), “What Does It Take to Get Into Vet School?”(9)

Mock Surgery Demonstration (1), Rabbit Handling (2), Equine Lameness Demonstration (5)

Equine Treadmill Demonstration (3)

Legend - Key Locations

1. Small Animal Hospital - Front2. Small Animal Hospital - Back3. Equine Treadmill4. Large Animal Hospital5. Equine Performance Arena6. Grassy Hill7. Front Lawn8. Veterinary Academic Building9. Main Auditorium

10:00 a.m.until

4:00 p.m.

Canine Hydrotherapy Demonstration (1), Equine Treadmill Demonstration (3), Chris P. Bacon Interaction (4) UF Police Department K-9 Unit Demonstration (6)

• Oncology• Pharmacy• Primary Care & Dentistry• Student Clubs & Merchandise• Surgery• Teddy Bear Clinic• Zoological Medicine

Clinical demonstrations will be held in the UF Small and Large

Animal Hospitals on a continuous basis.

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Canine Underwater Treadmill Demonstration (1), Equine Treadmill Demonstration (3), Chris P. Bacon Interaction (4), “¿Qué se requiere para ingresar a la escuela de veterinaria?”(8)

• Ophthalmology• Radiology

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Download the event app for a complete

schedule!

my.yapp.us/OPENHOUSE