Mandate

The VTH was established to provide excellent facilities and expertise for teaching/research in clinical duties for under- and postgraduate veterinary students, veterinary interns, and residents and rendering of specialized services, such as, consultations, clinical and diagnostic services to owners of all classes of pet and other animal species including wildlife, poultry and livestock enterprises, agro-allied and public health sectors, the university farm and zoological gardens, community-based livestock practitioners and general public.

Furthermore, the VTH serves as a Clinical Training Supervising Centre for veterinarian undergoing fellowship training with College of Veterinary Surgeon, Nigeria.