{"id":817,"date":"2018-04-06T08:00:16","date_gmt":"2018-04-06T12:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=817"},"modified":"2025-11-18T15:54:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T20:54:00","slug":"purdue-veterinary-medicines-open-house-set-for-april-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/purdue-veterinary-medicines-open-house-set-for-april-14.php","title":{"rendered":"Purdue Veterinary Medicine\u2019s Open House Set for April 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_821\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-821\" class=\"img-responsive img-thumbnail wp-image-821 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Open-House_IMG_1267-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"A crowd favorite at the 2017 PVM Open House, the PVTSA dunk tank is sure to be a hit again at this year's event\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A crowd favorite at the 2017 PVM <a href=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/openhouse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open House<\/a>, the PVTSA dunk tank is sure to be a hit again at this year&#8217;s event.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine\u2019s annual Open House is just a week away.\u00a0 The event scheduled for 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., next Saturday, April 14, serves as a way to educate the public on the different aspects of veterinary medicine. Held annually in conjunction with Purdue Spring Fest, this year\u2019s theme focuses on \u201cOne Health, One Goal. Because our Health Depends on Theirs.\u201d With fun events for the whole family, visitors will learn all about the different areas of veterinary medicine and how the health of animals, people, and the environment are all connected.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_824\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/releases\/2018\/Q2\/college-of-veterinary-medicine-annual-open-house-set-for-april-14.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-824\" class=\"img-responsive img-thumbnail wp-image-824 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/413-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Visit the mini zoo inside with the Columbian Park Zoo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/413-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/413-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/413-353x235.jpg 353w, https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/413.jpg 929w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Visit the &#8220;mini zoo&#8221; inside with the Columbian Park Zoo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cEach year has proven better than the last,\u201d Open House Co-chair Brook Shell said. \u201cWe have some exciting, new demonstrations. We have encouraged student clubs to work together to provide the public with more interactive exhibits, and our student leaders have far exceeded expectations. Specifically, our goal this year is to showcase the \u2018One Health\u2019 theme in a big way; a way that gets the public excited about the veterinary profession\u2019s role in the big picture of global healthcare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Click here <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/newsroom\/releases\/2018\/Q2\/college-of-veterinary-medicine-annual-open-house-set-for-april-14.html\">to read more in a news release published in today&#8217;s issue of Purdue Today.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click here <a href=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/openhouse\/\">to learn more about the events planned during the 2018 PVM Open House.<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_823\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-823\" class=\"img-responsive img-thumbnail wp-image-823 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Open-House_IMG_1435-e1523026001653.jpg\" alt=\"Stop by the petting zoo behind Lynn Hall during the Open House\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-823\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stop by the petting zoo behind Lynn Hall during the Open House.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine\u2019s annual Open House is just a week away.  The event scheduled for 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., next Saturday, April 14, serves as a way to educate the public on the different aspects of veterinary medicine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":823,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,42],"tags":[106,56,238,237,235,236,207],"class_list":["post-817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community-engagement","category-students","tag-event","tag-homepage","tag-one-health","tag-public","tag-pvm-open-house","tag-spring-fest","tag-students"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=817"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31584,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/817\/revisions\/31584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}