The student will be exposed and be able to participate in dystocias on cattle, uterine, vaginal and rectal prolapses. Neonatal care of calves. Semen testing, pregnancy diagnosis of cows via rectal palpation and ultrasound. Brucellosis vaccination of heifers. There will be regular GP work in the small animal clinic and some emergency equine exposure as well.
We are a four veterinarian clinic with 9 support staff including four licensed veterinary technicians. We have 6 hydraulic chutes, a completely enclosed large animal working facility, a equine barn and a small animal clinic that includes in house labs, surgery, dental area including radiographs, digital x-ray.
The student will be expected to work from 7.30am to 5.30pm alongside the veterinarians. They will also be expected to take call after hours. The student will be under the supervision of one of the veterinarians at all times.
Housing will be provided in the apartment above the clinic and no charge to the student. The student will also have access to an account at the grocery store to buy food while they are here. The clinic is not set up for the student to bring a pet.