| Motto | Opus Veterinum Civibus |
|---|---|
Motto in English | The Craft of the Veterinarian is for the Good of the Nation |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1862 |
Parent institution | University of Guelph |
| Dean | Jeffrey Wichtel |
| Location | , |
| Website | http://www.ovc.uoguelph.ca |
The Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) is the oldest veterinary school in Canada. It is located on the campus of the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. The OVC is one of five veterinary schools that offer the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, DVM program in Canada. The program is highly competitive and only admits a select number of applicants each year. The OVC was ranked 1st in Canada and 5th in the world for veterinary medicine by the QS World University Rankings 2020.[1]