The student will experience the full range of our mixed animal practice caseload (which includes cattle, equine, small ruminant, swine, poultry & companion small animals (cats, dogs, pocket pets)), including dairy herd health visits, ambulatory sick animal calls, and in-clinic small animal appointments & surgeries.
Our 6000 sq. ft. clinic includes a full in-house lab (Idexx CBC/blood chemistry analyzer), bacterial culture lab, Cornerstone practice management software, Digital Standard & Dental X-ray units , High-speed Dental Unit, Ultrasound (small animal and portable large animal), Isoflurane anesthetic units, Cardell Touch Multiparameter Anesthetic Monitor with ECG/pulse oximetry/CO2/blood pressure monitoring, TonoPen, and 2 fully-equipped large animal trucks with PortaVet units. Clinic library resources include current reference texts, digital reference files, and internet access. Current staffing includes 5 doctors (3 full-time, 2 part-time), 4 Veterinary Assistants, 2 Receptionists, Office Finance Manager, Inventory Manager, Kennel Attendants & Housekeeping Personnel.
Clinic hours are 8am to 6pm Monday through Friday. The student will be scheduled 40+ hours per week, and will rotate among the doctors, including time spent on ambulatory farm calls, clinic appointments, surgeries, and after-hours large animal emergencies.