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Dr. Tim Ogilvie AVC Vet Camp

ids can take their love of animals to the next level or find out if being an animal doctor is for them with the Atlantic Veterinary College’s (AVC) vet camp. The week-long summer program is held at the University of Prince Edward Island in Charlottetown. Two 1-week camps are open to students entering grades 7 to 9 and grades 10 to 12. Days start at 8 a.m. and end at 3:30 p.m., with a 1-hour lunch break. Here’s an opportunity to learn everything from anatomy to wildlife medicine. Field trips, expert panels and an

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