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Externs will shadow interns and assist staff veterinarians with in-hospital cases, surgeries, imaging, haul in outpatients, and ambulatory farm calls. Assistance with lameness exams, imaging, laboratory, and treatments based on experience and abilities. Minimum of 2 weeks with maximum of 6 weeks will provide opportunity for learning and hands on, where applicable.
Some long days in the show and racing season, and assistance on call or with overnight treatments will be expected and scheduled. Weekly rounds attendance is required and involvement with case management is encouraged.
Teigland, Franklin and Brokken is an equine exclusive, primarily thoroughbred racetrack practice involving multiple locations throughout the eastern U. S. There are multiple locations to chose from for the elective experience from Florida to New York. The practice focuses on sports medicine, lameness, internal medicine and some surgery.
Penn Vet Working Dog Center is the premier detection dog research, development and training facility in the US. All aspects of working dog medicine including nutrition, behavior, training, dentistry, sports medicine, conditioning, disaster response, reproduction, emergency first aid, preventive medicine and genetics will be addressed. There is both research and practical component to this externship. Students in their clinical year are welcome to apply for a 2-4 week rotation at the center. No stipend is provided. For more information see www.PennVetWDC.org
To provide a high quality clinical experience for 4th year veterinary students in a 24 hour multi-specialty referral and emergency practice with an emphasis on high quality advanced clinical practice. In addition we have a strong didactic program for interns & externs.
The Spay Me! Clinic is operated by Shelter From The Storm Animal Rescue, Inc. - an all breed cat and dog rescue based in Madison, Wisconsin. Our goal is to reduce euthanasia of healthy and adoptable animals and to provide affordable veterinary care. Shelter From The Storm Animal Rescue, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization.
The Spay Me! Clinic is primarily a high quality high volume spay neuter clinic, which averages fifty sterilization procedures per day three to five days per week. In addition, the Spay Me! Clinic offers wellness services, other surgical procedures, and dentals.
The goal of this externship is to give students an opportunity to practice their surgery skills as well as to learn how to work with clients and pets with financial limitations. During a two-week externship, students will be involved in all aspects of the clinic, including the various positions in the S/N clinic and wellness appointments.
Students will be allowed to complete veterinary skills that they are comfortable with that are agreed upon by the client, DVM and student. Experience will include mainly small animal and some large animal farm calls excluding equine.
Our objective is to acquaint the student with the scope and pace of a busy 13-doctor, 3-location small animal practice and teach the student aspects of client communication, history taking, examination, assessment, formulating and implementing treatment plans, surgical skills, business management, personnel relations, and finances as can best be found in a private practice situation.
Multi-veterinarian equine ambulatory practice located in central Kentucky practicing on large and small breeding farms, primarily thoroughbred. Work includes reproduction, radiology, imaging, lameness, internal medicine, emergency management and herd health. Our case load also includes sport horses of all disciplines and racetrack work at Keeneland Racecourse and surrounding training facilities.
Students will participate in daily rounds, observe and assist in outpatient exams and surgery. We care for dogs, cats, and exotics. We do ultrasounds, echos, dental work, laparoscopy, laser surgery some orthopedics. We have a CCRP on staff.
For Pet's Sake is a private practice devoted 100% to birds, reptiles, and exotic mammals. Students will get hands-on experience with medicine, husbandry, surgery and practice management.
Students will work side-by-side with a veterinarian on medical and surgical case management. The practice only accepts one extern or preceptor at a time. Students will assist or perform under supervision castration and OHE of small mammals such as rabbits (as available). Students will learn various techniques for laboratory sampling, restraint, anesthesia, and diagnostic imaging on the different species. Students will participate in client education on animal husbandry and at-home care. Owner offers full disclosure on practice finances and emphasizes practice management.