University of Saskatchewan

WCVM Veterinary Medical Centre

Large animal clinican Dr. Steve Hendrick and Dr. Kent Weir (WCVM '07) treat a cow during a field service visit. Photo: Mike Raine.

Field Service

Contact Information


Field Service
, WCVM Veterinary Medical Centre

University of Saskatchewan

52 Campus Drive, 
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan   S7N 5B4   Canada


Tel: 306-966-7178   Fax: 306-966-7152

Hours of Operation

Q. What animal species are treated through the WCVM Field Service? 


Clinicians in the WCVM Field Service annually see about 30,000 animals during more than 3,600 farm and feedlot visits across Saskatchewan. While most of these animals are cattle and horses, Field Service clinicians also care for pigs, sheep, goats, deer, elk and bison. 



Q. What animal health care services are offered through the WCVM Field Service?


The WCVM Field Service provides farm visits for the following services:

Q. What’s the difference between the WCVM Field Service and a regular veterinary clinic?


The WCVM Field Service is part of the Western College of Veterinary Medicine. Besides caring for your animals, WCVM’s field service clinicians are teaching veterinary students about animal health in an on-the-farm or on-site setting.

Additional Information