Description of Elective Experience:
The student will be given an opportunity for avian disease diagnostics, prevention, and therapy as well as the practical aspects of poultry husbandry and the structure and functioning of the poultry industry. This is accomplished by field investigations and necropsy sessions conducted in the field. Various aspects of the disease prevention through vaccination, including the production of vaccines will also be discussed during the externship.
Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info):
Hotel accommodation
Supervisor:
Dr. Roy Jacob
Website:
https://bi-animalhealth.com/poultry/
Contact email:
Address:
PO drawer 2497
Gainesville, GA 30503
United StatesPractice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
Yes
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
40
Global engagement opportunity:
No