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OTS Dog Jog 2019

The OTS Veterinary Fraternity is proud to present the

9th Annual Dog Jog on Sunday, March 24th, 2019

The Dog Jog is a fun non-competitive 5km/2km fun run/walk held in the Arboretum at the University of Guelph! It is a fun filled event for the whole family. Refreshments and snacks are provided and we will have prizes for top fundraisers as well as raffle prizes. 100% of the proceeds from this event go to the OVC Pet Trust!

What: OTS 9th Annual Dog Jog
When: Sunday, March 24th, 2019. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. 
Where: Guelph Arboretum  (Walk/Run route

 

Join an OVC Class Team: 

Jade Jackals

Sapphire Snow Leopards 

Ruby Rhinos 

Golden Krakens

 

Create a community team or join an existing team: 

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PARTICIPANTS RAISING MORE THAN $50 RECEIVE AN OVC PET TRUST GIFT!  

To be qualified as an active participant, you need to have raised/donated a minimum of $20. There will be a prize awarded to the top community fundraiser. In addition, for those belonging to an OVC class team, your minimum $20 donation earns you one ticket in the draw for the appropriate prize(s), with an additional ticket entered for every $20 increment you reach! If you would like to be considered for prizes, please make sure all your donations are recorded under your name online by 5:00 PM on Saturday, March 23rd.

Prizes will continue to be announced via Facebook so make sure to join the group to stay connected. 

Last year was a big success as we more than exceeded our fundraising goal and raised over $15,000 for OVC Pet Trust. This year we are aiming for $16,000 and with your help we are confident we can do it!

Follow our event on Facebook for up-to-date information on sponsors and the great prizes available to be won by top fundraisers! 

 

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OVC Pet Trust 

OVC Pet Trust is Canada's first charitable fund entirely dedicated to advancing the health and well being of companion animals. Through generous donors, OVC Pet Trust funds a wide range of studies that help to improve the health of a variety of pet species.  The goal of the studies are to improve or develop new diagnostic tests and treatments and to examine the human-animal bond. To learn more about OVC Pet Trust, visit www.pettrust.ca or on Facebook

Omega Tau Sigma (OTS)

The Omega Tau Sigma Professional Veterinary Fraternity is a group of veterinary students that are dedicated to helping guide each other through the daily stress of life in veterinary school.  We also recognize how vital it is to give back to our community and we feel that the OVC Pet Trust is very deserving of our support.

 

Thanks to our 2019 sponsors for their generous support!

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Questions about the event? 

OTS Contact: Rebecca Reid (rreid06@uoguelph.ca

OVC Pet Trust: ovcpet@uoguelph.ca

 

 

To be qualified as an active participant, you need to have raised/donated a minimum of $20. There will be a prize awarded to the top community fundraiser. In addition, for those belonging to an OVC class team, your minimum $20 donation earns you one ticket in the draw for the appropriate prize(s), with an additional ticket entered for every $20 increment you reach! If you would like to be considered for prizes, please make sure all your donations are recorded under your name online by 5:00 PM on Saturday, March 23rd.

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