OP News, Volume 9, no 2, Summer 2009 : official newsletter of the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria 

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Faculty Day 2009 -- From the desk of the Dean -- DVTD shines at PARSA conference -- New heads appointed for the Department of Companion Animal Clinical Studies [and] for the Department of Production Animal Studies -- Geoff Fosgate joins the Faculty -- Prof Banie Penzhorn receives SAVA Gold Medal -- Tick resistance in South African cattle herds -- Veterinary education in South Africa: the class of 1937 -- On study leave from Australia -- Department of Paraclinical Sciences hosts NUFU -- Are our wild crocodiles trying to tell us something? -- New veterinary science degree programme -- International Sheep Veterinary Association -- Slovenia-Austria-South Africa exchange 2009 -- The 58th IVSA World Summer Congress in Poland -- The Onderstepoort AI challenge 2009 -- OP Rugby and netball teams excel in superb fashion --