Description of Elective Experience:
During our lambing period. Working with Research Sheep. All hands-on experience. Will do necropsies and needed medical help for lambs and ewes. We have a veterinarian here during this period of time for guidenance as needed.
Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.:
This is a government facility with scientists and a veterinarian here during this lambing time.
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
Students are on call 24-7 for any problems that may arise any time of day and night. Working 7 days a week.
DVM here to help and teach about lambing problems.
Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info):
Dormitory for interns. Cost is approximately $4.80/day.
A bedroom for each student. Kitchen and two bathrooms with showers. Close to lambing facility.
Supervisor:
Annette Eddins & Jenni Dike, DVM
Contact email:
Address:
19 Office Loop
Dubois, ID 83423
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Is student housing available?:
Yes
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
All hours