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Student will have an opportunity to shadow and participate with all sick and wellness exams and treatments, surgery and dental care, ultrasounds, etc.
Observe and participate in general shelter medical operations including: soft tissue surgery (primarily spay/neuter), pre-surgical exams, HQHVSN surgical and anesthetic techniques, clinic morning and post-surgical rounds, shelter animal exams, medical and surgical record entry, shelter rounds, weekly pathway meeting, etc.
Private practice, family owned true mixed animal practice in Arizona. We are ambulatory as well as I clinic. Hands on mentorship will be provided and is very important to the clinic owners and doctors. Students will be challenged but also get experience working with multiple species.
Mixed Behavior + Small Animal GP externship on Cape Cod
Massachusetts Veterinary Behavior is a behavior-only small animal referral practice owned by an American College of Veterinary Behavior Resident in Private Practice. Caseload is primarily dogs (90%) with aggression, phobias, compulsive disorder, anxiety, etc. Externs will be involved in the entirety of the behavioral consultation (two hours) with complete discussion of behavioral history, medical co-morbidities, differential diagnoses, treatment plan (both psychopharmacological/neutraceutical options and behavior modification) discussed. Time will be provided for at the end of appointments to discuss key concepts and strategies.
The Animal Hospital of Orleans is a 3-doctor, small animal general practice that is a Fear Free Certified Practice (the first and only on Cape Cod). Externs will have the opportunity to participate in a range of activities (dentistry, dental radiographs, spay/neuter/other first option surgeries) as well as annual examinations, sick/urgent appointments, etc. Fear Free handling and rewards-based handling methods are incorporated into all aspects of primary care.
This combination elective rotation can be tailored to focus more on behavior (up to 4 days per two-week period) or more on GP primary care (up to 8 days per two-week period). Forty hours per week, Mon-Fri. Both offices are located on Cape Cod, MA (Orleans and Dennis Port). Housing is not included, but special arrangements possible.
We are a small animal hospital located in Colorado with locations in Parker and Highlands Ranch (next to Denver). Our hospital is a very busy practice with brand new, state-of-the-art equipment. We see both general practice and emergencies Monday through Saturday. A boarded Internal Medicine Specialist and boarded Surgeon are routinely called in to assist with cases. Students will be able to assist with laparoscopic and emergency surgeries, help work-up a large variety of cases, interpret blood, practice their communications with clients and routine physicals, observe full abdominal ultrasounds, echocardiograms, and FAST scans that are performed daily. Students will be covered under our workman’s compensation while on site. Our two practices are less than 30 minutes from the front range. During weekends, and depending on the season, students can enjoy hiking/biking/snowboarding/skiing!
We are a three doctor small animal only (dogs,cats) clinic situated in Oberlin, Ohio. We offer general practice medicine with the option of nearby referral centers if needed. Our veterinarians perform soft tissue and orthopedic surgical procedures, and advanced dentistry. We off radiology-general and dental, ultrasound, and laser therapy. Our doctors have special interests in internal medicine, cardiology, behavior-fear free certified, and dentistry. We offer boarding, grooming, and training.
- experience in swine focused practice - case work up, necropsy, pork production business knowledge, pharmaceutical educational opportunities, data management, research opportunities, reproductive health education
Our two-doctor animal practice treats patients ranging from cats and dogs to goats, chickens, pigs, rabbits, guinea pigs, sugar gliders, hedgehogs, chinchillas, bearded dragons, geckos and snakes. The student will perform exams, treat patients, and have daily discussions with the veterinarians. We serve a diverse clientele and are located in beautiful Lebanon, OH. Depending on student and business needs, this would be a 2-8 week externship. This is a paid externship opportunity.
Shadowing veterinarians , assisting and sometimes performing procedures for 3 to 4 veterinarians during typically work during weekdays and 1 to 2 DVM’s on weekends. Huge caseload allow the student to see and gain experience with a large number of cases everyday.
Littlestown Vet Hospital is a busy small animal/exotic hospital near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, just north of the Maryland PA line. We are non corporate and are a Fear Free Certified Practice. We have multiple lasers, digital and dental x ray, and see a wide variety of interesting medical and surgical cases. We have five experienced doctors who enjoy consulting each other about cases every day and will provide outstanding mentoring. Our doctors have over 130 years of combined experience. An apartment in the practice is available for externs.