(Sabbatical Leave: July 1 - August 31, 2026)
If you are a veterinarian or animal owner seeking emergency consultation for suspected poisoning, please call 306-966-7832. For all other non-urgent inquiries, please send an email to vanessa.cowan@usask.ca. Dr. Cowan is not currently accepting graduate students.
(Sabbatical Leave: July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027)
Acting Head, Veterinary Pathology (January 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026)
Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative (Regional)
On Leave
Sabbatical Jan 1, 2026-June 30, 2026
(On leave)
Prairie Diagnostic Services Inc.
Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative (Regional)
Prairie Diagnostic Services Inc.
Dr. Predrag Novakovic is an ACVP board-certified veterinary pathologist and ABT certified toxicologist. He serves as Director of Pathology at ITR Laboratories Canada, Contract Research Organization based in Montreal, QC where he leads GLP-compliant pathology programs supporting preclinical drug development and regulatory submissions. His expertise is in toxicologic pathology, with a focus on inhalation toxicology and respiratory tract pathology.
Sabbatical July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026
Dr. Pelchat completed her DVM at the WCVM in 2018. She then completed a rotating small animal internship at the Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre in 2019. Following this she returned to the WCVM for a residency in Veterinary Anesthesia, becoming a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia in 2024. She currently works as a Clinical Lecturer in the Small Animal Clinical Sciences Department at the WCVM.
Prairie Diagnostic Services Inc.
Prairie Diagnostic Services Inc.
