The health of food animals, horses and specialized livestock is the focal point for the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences.

The department's faculty members provide training opportunities at the undergraduate and graduate levels in large animal medicine, surgery, theriogenology, epidemiology, food safety, public health, zoonoses and other specialized areas related to large animal health care.

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The Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences has an active research program involving large animal domestic species and captive hoof stock.

Faculty interests include studies in animal behaviour, arthrology, biomechanics, epidemiology, gastrointestinal pathophysiology, immunology, infectious disease, nutrition, pharmacology, reproductive physiology and wound healing.

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The Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences offers the following graduate degree programs: 

• Master of Science (MSc) — Clinical (Project) / Non-clinical (Thesis)
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Applications are processed through the U of S College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

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For further information about the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences' graduate programs, please contact:

Jackie Gabriel
Graduate Program Coordinator

Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
WCVM, University of Saskatchewan

Tel: 306-966-7076
 | Fax: 306-966-7159

The Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences provides undergraduate summer research opportunities for veterinary students and undergraduate students through the Interprovincial Undergraduate Student Summer Research program and other similar research programs on campus. Please contact individual faculty members for more information about these programs. 

The Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences also provides required courses for the WCVM's Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program (200- to 400-level courses). 

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