Boxers Meds and Fixits, OH

Description of Elective Experience: 

Our clinic offers a general medicine elective experience to any student. Our clinic sees small animals for a variety of general wellness, maintenance, and diagnosis and treatment of a variety of health problems.  We also have a state of the art surgery unit including xray and ultrasound.  Included in clinic is the capability for dental cleanings and dental xray as well as laser treatments.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.: 

1 full-time Veterinarian(20+experience) with 5 support staff. 

In house blood/urine lab machines, Xray(dental and body), ultrasound, laser therapy and a state of the art surgery suite.

Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?: 

We are interested in being a preceptor for students beginning their career in the veterinarian field. Interested students will be expected to assist the support staff and shadow the Veterinarian for hours in relation to their elective, learning the practice and developing their skills to further their degree in the veterinary sciences.

Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info): 

Full access to apartment on premises.

Supervisor: 
Lori Shultz- Facility Manager, Cora Fountaine- Clinic Manager
Website: 
Boxers Bed and Biscuits.com
Contact email: 
Address: 
1301 Washington Blvd., Suite A
Belpre, OH 45714
United States
Is student housing available?: 
Yes
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
40