Introduction
Pet Centre is the oldest institution/hospital of Asia established in 1882 as Dog Hospital upgraded to Pet Centre with upgradation of college to University in 2002. Before this new set up the dog hospital has been engaged to provide indoor & outdoor treatment facilities to the dogs and cats.
At present the treatment and advisory facilities have been extended to all pet and Wild animals and birds.
The strength of the technical staff has also been increased to cope up with the number of the patients brought to the hospital for treatment. The centre is working under the supervision of two Consultants and three teachers, specialized in this particular area. With this provision the centre is working round the clock for the welfare of the patients and convenience of the pet owners. The centre has been equipped with modern facilities for medicine and surgery including diagnostics and emergency care.
Staff Position
Officer Incharge
Dr. Asim Khalid Mahmood
(Assistant Professor)
Lecturer
Dr. Ziaullah Mughal
Dr. Ch. Muhammad Usman Asghar
Teaching Assistant
Dr. Babar Saleem
Facilities
| Salient Features/Services |
- Latest facility in veterinary surgery
- Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
- Ultrasonography for Soft and Hard Tissue
- Radiography (X-rays)
- Oncology (Surgery and Chemotherpay)
- Emergency and Critical Care
- Emergency 24 hours (0800-1700hrs Full time,
1700-0800 on call)
- Admission Facility for Dogs
- Pet’s grooming services
- Ticks Control Program
- Pet Owner Education programs through Electronic and Print media
- Stud service
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New Facilities Developed
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Establishment of Aviaries
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Establishment of Pet Centre New building.
Co-curricular Activities
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Visit to the Saif Breeding farm, Gujranwala.
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Visit to Nadeem Breeding Farm, Lahore.
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Pets Week Celebration.
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Designing of Different Broachers for pet?s owner education
Invited Lectures
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Lecture on Bird Health and Companion Birds Medicine and surgery By Dr. I.H Kathio in September 2006, arranged by Pet centre.
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Lecture on Small Animal Medicine and Surgical Techniques by Dr. I.H Kathio in April 2007, arranged by Pet Centre
New Academic Department Program Planned Training and Breeding of Dog Measures taken to Enhance the Academics
- Involvement of students in different campaigns for awareness regarding pets among the people.
- Preparation of Computerized data for various research and publications.
- Establishment of Aviaries
Other Activities Helping students in their research work, Visits and advisory services to various Departments, Zoo, Rangers Head quarter, etc. |
