Amarillo and Lubbock, TX — The Texas Tech College of Veterinary Medicine in Amarillo recently celebrated the opening of its new Purina Nutrition Center.
according to Texas Tech University press releases and Texas Tech Today websitethe center provides veterinary students with a way to experience a variety of pet food options, ensuring that school animals are receiving proper nutrition while helping them understand what nutrition is best for their patients.
“Optimum nutrition is very important for health,” said Guy Loneragan, dean of veterinary medicine press release“I am so grateful for Purina’s generosity. Thanks to the Purina Nutrition Center, we are now able to provide even better care in our schools. We are also learning different nutritional strategies in disease management and health promotion.” As such, it also serves as an important educational asset for students.”
Purina Nutrition Center has enough pet food organizers and dispensers to support the needs of the school. the university said.
“Purina is a great friend of veterinary medicine,” said John Dascanio, senior vice dean of academic and student affairs at the university. press release“Their products meet the health needs of pets around the world. It will be the focal point in navigating all the pet food options we have for you.”
The center will play a key role in promoting optimal nutritional care for dogs and cats housed on campus, further promoting the Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine as a national leader in veterinary medicine.
“Nutrition is a fundamental part of pet health for healthy pets and those in need of veterinary care,” said Lauren Stamp, veterinary communications manager at Purina. press release“Purina’s partnership with Texas Tech University underscores the school’s commitment to nutrition education for students and nutritional knowledge for future veterinarians.”
The Purina Nutrition Center is located in the west wing of the school’s Amarillo campus.
