{"id":6294,"date":"2019-10-10T15:58:24","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T19:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=6294"},"modified":"2019-10-11T10:54:09","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T14:54:09","slug":"pvm-participates-in-purdue-sesquicentennial-homecoming-finale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/pvm-participates-in-purdue-sesquicentennial-homecoming-finale.php","title":{"rendered":"PVM Participates in Purdue Sesquicentennial Homecoming Finale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"646\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_4646_sm-1024x646.jpg\" alt=\"PVM Homecoming booth pictured\" class=\"wp-image-2443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_4646_sm-1024x646.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_4646_sm-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_4646_sm-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_4646_sm-373x235.jpg 373w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_4646_sm.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>A young Purdue Homecoming guest tries his hand at \u201cTick Toss\u201d at the Purdue Veterinary Medicine booth along \u201cTent Row\u201d during the 2018 Purdue Homecoming festival.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A flurry of special events and\nactivities this weekend marks the culmination of Purdue University\u2019s 150 Years\nof Giant Leaps campaign, and Purdue Veterinary Medicine will be involved in the\ncelebration.&nbsp; PVM will be on display for\nPurdue alumni, football fans, and community residents in the \u201cTent Row\u201d that\nwill be part of the family friendly celebration on the Purdue Mall Saturday\nmorning, October 12, before the kick-off to the Purdue Homecoming football game\nagainst Maryland.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Small Animal Community Practice\nWellness Clinician <a href=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/directory\/person.php?id=11\">Lori\nCorriveau<\/a> (PU DVM &#8217;99) and her students will be on hand at the PVM\nbooth to answer visitors\u2019 pet health questions while armed with plenty of\ntreats for dogs and cats. They also will provide information on the importance\nof flea and tick preventatives. Booth activities will include a \u201cWheel of Tick\u201d\ntrivia game, and a \u201cTick Toss\u201d game, as well as photo ops with dogs, cats, and\npocket pets!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The family friendly celebration is\njust one of many special events during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/homecoming\/\">Purdue\u2019s Homecoming Celebration<\/a>.&nbsp; Plan to join in the fun and stop by the PVM\nbooth Saturday morning to say hi!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The family friendly celebration is just one of many special events during Purdue\u2019s Homecoming Celebration.  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