The Faculty of Veterinary Sciences is comprised of several disciplines that serve the community and many institutions.
Laboratory Animals
Wild Animals
Bacteriology
Surgery
Embryology
Entomology
Rural Extension
Large Ruminants
Helminthology
Immunology
Artificial Insemination
Meat Inspection
Milk Inspection
Laboratory of Veterinary Clinical Analysis
Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Mycology
Pathology
Avian Pathology
Small Animal
Small Ruminants
Preventive
Protozoology
Reproduction
Semiology
Swine
Virology
The Faculty of Veterinary, like other units at UFRGS, is structured departmentally: VET01 - Animal Medicine, VET02 - Preventive Veterinary Medicine, and VET03 - Veterinary Clinical Pathology.
Courses
VET01001 - Small Ruminants Medicine
VET01002 - Large Ruminants Medicine
VET01003 - Animal Medicine Vivarium and Small Breedings II
VET01120 - Veterinary Semiology
VET01122 – Avian Medicine
VET01123 – Swine Medicine
VET01124 - Animal Medicine Vivarium and Small Breedings
VET01231 – Equine Medicine
VET01324 – Surgical Technic
VET01325 - Medicine of Cats and Dogs
VET01326 – Breeding of Cats and Dogs
VET01327 - Wild Animals Medicine
Courses
VET02224 – Preventive Veterinary Medicine
VET02227 - Inspection and Techniques of Milk, Dairy Products, Eggs and Honey
VET02228 - Inspection and Techniques of meat, fish and derivatives
VET02229 - Veterinary of Public Health
VET02230 – Rural Extension
VET02233 - Ecology Applied to Veterinary
VET03 – Clinical Veterinary Pathology Department Courses
VET03001 - Introduction to Veterinary Medicine
VET03002 - Veterinary Toxicology
VET03003 - Ethics, Law and Marketing
VET03004 - Pathology I
VET03005 - Pathology II
VET03121 - Biochemistry and Clinics of Hematology
VET03223 - Veterinary Immunology
VET03225 – Clinical Microbiology
VET03226 - Parasitological Clinic
VET03321 - General Veterinary Pathology
VET03322 - Special Veterinary Pathology
VET03323 – Artificial Insemination
The Faculty of Veterinary has two Graduate programs, both with Masters and PhD. The Graduate Program in Veterinary Sciences, founded in 1969, is the second oldest in Brazil. In 2009, the Graduate course of Animal Medicine was created and it was the first program with Masters and PhD exclusively of Equine in Brazil.
Graduate Specialization course on Veterinary Analytical Clinic.
The Research Committee has the power to propose activities to the Council of the Unit. They also work to consult, monitor and evaluate the implementation of plans, programs and research projects developed in the Unit, as well as perform other duties. For information about the Ethics Committee on Animal Use, go to the Propesq website and, in the left menu, Commissions and Committees.

Contacts Avenida Bento Gonçalves, 9090
Porto Alegre, RS - 91.540-000
Brasil Phone: +55 51 3308-6139/ 6101/ 6901
Fax: +55 51 3308-7305