Description of Elective Experience:
Mixed animal practice. However, the student will be doing a strictly a large animal experience with dairy and equine. It will be herd checks, sick cow work and sick equine work with some small ruminants and cervid work.
Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.:
There are 6 doctors. The doctors have a truck for the road with a vet box. If there is a spare ultrasound some days for student use.
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
The student is to come in at least 5 days a week starting at 7:30 and staying until the assigned doctor for that day is done. Students are evaluated on their starting skill set at the beginning of the internship to see what skills are within their ability and which will need more supervision.
Supervisor:
Brenda K Kibler
Website:
blackhorseanimalhospital.com
Contact email:
Address:
5081 Lincoln Hwy
Kinzers, PA 17535
United StatesAnimal Type:
Practice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
30-40 hours