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Scheduled Events

Frisbee Dogs

11am, 1pm and 3pm

Come and see these amazing dogs in action!

Equine Treadmill Demonstration

Two showings only - Times: 11am and 1pm

This is a limited capacity event. Tickets can be obtained from the information table in the lobby facing Harrison Street. Tickets go quickly on a first come, first serve basis. Second showing tickets will only be made available about 1.5 hours before second showing.
Location: EHSB - Behind the large animal hospital.

Spay Surgery Demonstration

TBA

Watch a live spay demonstration.

All Day Activities

Respiratory and Circulatory System Maze

10:00am - 4:00pm

Come travel through the respiratory and circulatory systems of a healthy dog's body! Let's find out how oxygen travels with the red blood cells as they enter and leave the heart! You won't want to miss out on this fun maze... and make sure to keep an eye out for some cool animal skeletons on your journey!

The Fistulated Cow

10:00am - 3:00pm

Meet Buttercup, the fistulated cow. Schedule: 10:00-10:25am, 10:30-10:55am, 11:00-11:25am, 11:30-12:00pm, 12:30-12:55pm, 1:00-1:25pm, 1:30-1:55pm, 2:00-2:25pm, 2:30-2:55pm.

Petting Zoo

10:00am - 4:00pm

Come see and pet llamas, alpacas, pygmy goats, rabbits and chickens.

Blood donor dogs

10:00am - 4:00pm

Meet our great blood donor dogs and learn all about their mission.

Search and Rescue dogs

10:00am - 4:00pm

Courageous and noble, these dogs will be at PVM ready to meet you. Their handlers will answer all your questions about search and rescue training.

Priority 4 Paws

10:00am - 4:00pm

Tour the mobile surgery unit that benefits animal shelters by spaying and neutering shelter pets for adoption.

Farrier Demo

10:00am - 4:00pm

Learn about equine hoof care.

Brains, hearts, germs and bones - oh my!

10:00am - 4:00pm

Lynn Hall Room 2213

The students at IU School of Medicine - Lafayette (on the campus of Purdue University) will host this interactive experience. Touch a real human brain and learn about the areas that relate to sensory and motor functions. Use a stethoscope to hear heart sounds. See germs that you didn't know were there. Find a bone and learn its function. Participants may also try their hand at "Operation".

Lynn Hall Tours

10:00am - 4:00pm | Every Half Hour

Take a tour of the College of Veterinary Medicine facility.

Lynn Hall at Purdue University

625 Harrison Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907

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Sponsors

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