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Our externships are a great next step in your veterinary education and career while putting into practice the skills and knowledge you’ve already learned in school. Under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian, you will:

  • Pork Quality Assurance and PQA site assessments
  • Audit preparation and readiness
  • Biosecurity management
  • Health monitoring and disease surveillance
  • Boar-stud oversight
  • Export testing and inspections
  • Mortality analysis
  • Production record analysis
  • Disease diagnosis and management
  • Sow housing systems
  • Batch farrowing
  • Disease eradication Plans
  • Surgeries
  • Employee training and development of standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Vaccination programs
  • Nutritional review and oversight
  • Ventilation set up and troubleshooting
  • Pig flow analysis
  • Show pig health protocols, procedures and surgeries
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The student will be assigned 3-4 patients referred to the NC State veterinary hospital dermatology service per day in the clinics. Student will review the referral documents from the primary veterinarian, gather a history from the owner and conduct a physical and dermatologic examination of the patient, with assistance. Student will be supervised by either a dermatology resident (3) or board certified dermatology clinician (3). The student will also be responsible for completing the discharge summary (medical record), which will be reviewed by the resident or clinician before emailing to the owner and pDVM. Receiving patients Monday to Thursday. On Friday, the student will attend student rounds guided by a dermatology resident. Student will be on clinics with and interact with 2 other senior veterinary students and two dermatology technicians. 

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Veterinary students will participate in a comprehensive, hands-on training and mentorship program. Doral Centre is a 24-hour facility that provides a wide range of services, including small animal general practice, emergency medicine, and everything in between. Our offerings include general and emergency surgery, dentistry, wellness visits, endoscopy, and much more. Students can expect to work in a dynamic and diverse environment with abundant opportunities for professional growth and an engaging experience.

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Extern site for Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Neurology, and Emergency Critical Care rotations.    We have a well established internship program as well as Surgery and Neurology residency programs.   Please see program description in VIRMP.org 

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Wildbase Hospital International Veterinary Student Internship

Intern will be working and learning within the day-to-day activities of the Wildbase Hospital, alongside Massey veterinary students.

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Predominantly bovine reproduction and herd health training. 

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Students will spend their 2-3 week-long externship working with our veterinarians and staff as they go about working with our clients and their calves.  Externs will also take part in consultations, research trial design and/or assistance, research animal caretaking, research animal processing, emergency calls, vaccination protocol creation, diagnostics, and necropsy.  The extern will also be expected to develop a presentation on a special case or topic from their time on the Calfternship that they will then present to the group at their last Thursday here during the morning vet meeting.

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Individual appointments are seen in house with most herd services performed in the country. Bovine Reproduction (estrus synchronization, artificial insemination, embryo recovery, freezing and implanting, breeding soundness evaluation, portable ultrasound pregnancy evaluation.) 

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small animal general practice

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Private mixed animal practice focused on feedlot/cow/calf medicine and kennel work on the small animal side. 

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