90% Equine general practice with a specialty in equine podiatry. Dr. Lordan is a DVM Certified Journeyman Farrier with a Therapeutic Farriery Endorsement from the American Farriers' Association. Rotation will be include 50% equine podiatry cases, 50% equine general practice (mostly lameness and diagnostic ultrasound). There will be likely be some small ruminant cases as well.
Student should bring her shoeing chaps and knives, forging tools if she would like to practice over the weekend.
Assist techinicians with preparation for cases and cleaning at the end of the day, we all work as a team. Student is expected to shadow but will be allowed to perform certain tasks based on competency and interest. Rotation will be M-F with an on-call night of Thursday night (with Dr. Lordan) to assist with any emergencies that arise.
Dr. Lordan has a camper on her farm that the student can stay in, there is a stove, refrigerator and shower. Free of charge.