Animal Sciences

2010 Student Ambassador Team – Meet Meagan!

October 28, 2010
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Hello Everybody, Welcome to the continuation of the student blog for the 2010/2011 academic year at Olds College. This year’s blog will be written by the six students involved in the Olds College Student Ambassador Program and I have the privilege of the completing the first posting. First, I would like to say on behalf [...]

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Pursuing a lifelong dream

August 1, 2010
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I am Kathryn, a student in the online AHT program. Being a mature student, the decision to return to post secondary studies was a difficult one. Was there a program that would allow me to continue working while pursuing a life long dream of becoming an Animal Health Technologist? A co worker introduced me to [...]

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My Passion for Horses

July 1, 2010
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My passion for horses started at a very young age. When I was trying to decide what to study after high school my passion for horses took priority. Olds College offered the program of my dreams: a whole program dedicated to the animal I loved. I started Equine Science: Equine Business Management in September of [...]

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The Amazing AHTs

March 5, 2010
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My interest in the Animal Health Technology (AHT) program started early one morning as I was parking my car at college.  There were some young women walking dogs, which I soon found out were the dogs from the Animal Health Technology program. I thought the students worked mainly with small animals, as they prepared for [...]

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