{"id":8023,"date":"2020-04-03T13:12:16","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T17:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=8023"},"modified":"2026-06-16T08:44:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:44:33","slug":"construction-crews-continue-making-progress-on-new-veterinary-hospital-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/construction-crews-continue-making-progress-on-new-veterinary-hospital-site.php","title":{"rendered":"Construction Crews Continue Making Progress on New Veterinary Hospital Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_1890_sm-1024x478.jpg\" alt=\"A construction site with heavy machinery operating on raw earth and exposed foundation.\" class=\"wp-image-8087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_1890_sm-1024x478.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_1890_sm-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_1890_sm-768x358.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_1890_sm-504x235.jpg 504w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_1890_sm.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The site of the new veterinary hospital keeps changing as crews continue construction work that began in mid-February.&nbsp; The new facilities are slated to be completed by December 2021 and open for business by Spring 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new hospital will consist of Small Animal, Equine, and\nFarm Animal facilities. Construction crews have been excavating the area that\nwill become the basement of the Equine Hospital and building earth retention\nwalls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, new internal renderings provide an idea of\nwhat the interiors will look like.&nbsp; The\nillustrations depict the Small Animal Hospital entrance and waiting areas as\nwell as the entrance of the Equine Hospital. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"8028\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Waiting-looking-N_sm-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A modern corridor featuring seating areas where people relax, accompanied by a dog, with natural light streaming through large windows.\" class=\"wp-image-8028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Waiting-looking-N_sm-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Waiting-looking-N_sm-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Waiting-looking-N_sm-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Waiting-looking-N_sm-418x235.jpg 418w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Waiting-looking-N_sm.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Interior renderings represent conceptual drawings of one the new Small Animal Hospital waiting areas. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"8027\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Reception-from-R_sm-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"interior rendering\" class=\"wp-image-8027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Reception-from-R_sm-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Reception-from-R_sm-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Reception-from-R_sm-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Reception-from-R_sm-418x235.jpg 418w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_SAH-Reception-from-R_sm.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Interior renderings represent conceptual drawings of the new Small Animal Hospital reception area. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The associated Leave A Print fundraising campaign for the project has received $2.7 million to date toward the goal of $8.1 million that is needed to bring the project to completion. &nbsp;\u201cThank you to all of the generous donors who have contributed to help make this project possible so far,\u201d said Amanda Dunkle, PVM\u2019s director of development operations and donor stewardship. \u201cWe can\u2019t wait to share more with you about the future of Purdue Veterinary Medicine!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"8026\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Waiting_sm-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"interior rendering\" class=\"wp-image-8026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Waiting_sm-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Waiting_sm-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Waiting_sm-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Waiting_sm-418x235.jpg 418w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Waiting_sm.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Interior renderings represent conceptual drawings of the new Equine Hospital waiting area.  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"8030\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Reception_sm-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Interior image of a welcoming reception area with seating, a reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.\" class=\"wp-image-8030\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Reception_sm-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Reception_sm-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Reception_sm-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Reception_sm-418x235.jpg 418w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/200309_LAH-Reception_sm.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> Interior renderings represent conceptual drawings of the new Equine Hospital reception area.  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The site of the new veterinary hospital keeps changing as crews 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