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VTH Open House - April 4-5, 2014

Join us for the 35th Annual James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital Open House! The Open House features informational lectures and demonstrations, as well as tours of the hospital, student exhibits, a mock surgery for children, and a petting zoo!

The event is coordinated and run by the students in the Professional Veterinary Medicine Program. 

The 35th Annual James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital Open House schedule includes lectures by veterinary medical faculty on animal care, behavior, treatment, and research. The 60-minute lectures will be in the Flint Animal Cancer Center, Room 120. Look for the signs leading you to the special demonstrations. The Welcome Ceremony will be in front of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.

*New this year!* Our Open House will also feature live music and food from local vendors!

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 VTH Open House Preview

 
 

 VTH Open House Resources

 

For questions regarding the Open House, please contact Krystle Schaneman at
(970) 491-6846 or csu-vth@colostate.edu ​

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Schedule of Events

Friday, April 4
B213 Junior Lecture Hall

  • 6 p.m. - Lecture: "Exotic Medicine," presented by Dr. Matt Johnson
  • 7 p.m. - Lecture: "Critical Care for Pets," presented by Dr. Justin Mathis

Saturday, April 5

  • ​9 a.m. - Lecture: "The Veterinary Teaching Hospital’s Plans for the Future"
  • 9:30 a.m. - Lecture: "Backyard Barnyard," presented by Dr. Kristy Pabilonia
  • 10 a.m. - Demonstration: Larimer County Search and Rescue Dogs
  • 10:30 a.m. - Lecture: "Equine First Aid," presented by Dr. Dean Hendrickson
  • 11:30 a.m. - Lecture: "Zoonotic Diseases," presented by Dr. Dave Van Metre
  • Noon - Welcome Ceremony, featuring live music and local food vendors!
  • 12:30 p.m. - Lecture: "Common Pet Toxins and Preventions," presented by Dr. Daniel Gustafson
  • 1:30 p.m. - Lecture: "So You Want to Be a Veterinarian," presented by Dr. Christine Hardy
  • 2 p.m. - Fort Collins Police K-9 Unit
  • 2:30 p.m. - Lecture: "Community Practice and Shelter Medicine," presented by Dr. Rebecca Ruch-Gallie
On Saturday, hospital tours will start every 15 minutes. The last tour will begin at 3:15 p.m. Large groups are encouraged to make a reservation by calling (970) 491-6846.
 

All open house events are free and open to the public! View a map for directions and parking information.  For more information, view the 2014 Open House brochure.

Please do not bring your animal to this event. You will not be permitted to tour the hospital. Thank you for your cooperation in keeping every person and animal safe and healthy!
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Colorado State University
Veterinary Teaching Hospital
300 West Drake Road
Fort Collins, Colorado, 80523

Phone:
(970) 297-5000

Fax:
(970) 297-1205

​csu-vth@colostate.edu
 

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