It's seen a lot of change in over a century
It's now been 120 years since a Liverpool school which was a 'first' in its time opened in our city. Established back in 1904, at a time when the port of Liverpool had the largest cattle trade in Europe and used many hundreds of horses in the transport of goods to and from the dock, the Liverpool Veterinary School was initially funded by shipowners of Liverpool. When it opened, it was the first veterinary school in the UK to be incorporated into a university.
And you now have alpacas and goats and animals like that.' The University of Liverpool ’s School of Veterinary Science has continued to expand and today the Leahurst campus is home to two farms, two referral hospitals, and two of the Institute's three first-opinion practices. There is also a small animal practice based in Liverpool.
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