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This is not officially a global engagement opportunity yet, but meets the criteria. Eileen traveled to Guatemala with FARVets, where she and 5 other students (from Cornell University) worked with Fantasma Animal Rescue to sterilize dogs and cats from the community. Other operations such as mass removals and hernia repairs were also performed as needed. Many were privately owned, some were stray animals. The students performed anesthesia and monitoring, were the primary surgeons, and also helped recovery the animals. Six students were overseen by 2 veterinarians. The animals were also vaccinated, treated for fleas, etc.
We are a 3.5 doctor practice that treats companion animals.
This elective more geared towards HPSP (health profession scholarship program) students who are commissioned in the military or hope to be commissioned in the military. Students will experience the complexity of being an Army Veterinarian from the clinical aspect as well as the public health aspect.
Shadow day to day veterinary procedures on large thoroughbred horse farm. Diverse practice-reproduction, foaling, neonatal care, herd health, lameness diganostics and treatment in training horse population. Radiographic surveys in yearling population
We are a combination hosptial consisting of general practice and surgical specialist. General practice consists of regularly scheduled appointments with occasional walk ins or emergencies, dental procedures, spay/neuter, in house testing such as CBC/chemistry/urinalysis and digital radiography. Our boraded surgeron performs orthopedic and soft tissue surgeies.
Effingham Veterinary Clinic is a high volume mixed animal practice focused on exceptional quality care. The practice composition is 50% small animal and 50% large animal. Our small animal hospital has 2 blood chemistry machines, a hematology machine, urine analyzer, tonopen, therapeutic laser, digital radiography, and ultrasound. We also perform many soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries as part of our extensive small animal service in which students can experience. Our large animal species include bovine (75% dairy and 25% Beef), equine, swine, ovine and caprine. Students can experience farm calls, sick animals, and routine herd visits as well as gaining hands on experience through our haul-in facility.
General mixed practice in a rural setting consisting of about 80-90% small animal with the remainder mostly equine or bovine and some small ruminants. Spay and neuter, general surgery, small animal dentistry, behavior consults with fear free techniques utilized, wellness.
The program will be overseen by Dr. Kyle A. Yarde, DVM. Graduate of Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine 2014. The externship will be served at two veterinary clinics in rural Northeastern Indiana. The extern will be expected to split time evenly between the two practices depending on Dr. Yarde’s current schedule. The extern will be Dr. Yarde's personal shadow and will interact with his team of technicians on a daily basis.
Under the supervision of board-certified specialists, externs will gain experience in laboratory animal medicine and comparative pathology in a premier research institution. Externs will receive informal one-on-one training with the faculty and staff in a variety of veterinary specialty areas, including comparative pathology, surgery and anesthesia, disease surveillance, animal behavior, internal medicine, epidemiology and biostatistics. Externs will be expected to attend seminars sponsored by the DCM and other relevant seminars at the University. Evaluations will be provided to the extern by their Faculty Mentor, if required by their home institution.
Lowell Road Veterinary Center is a busy, growing, small animal practice with excellent clientele. Our dedicated team's goal is to provide our clientele with the best medical care and customer service that mainstream veterinary medicine has to offer. We have skilled veterinarians and surgeons, laser therapy, digital radiology, ultrasonography, Idexx in house lab and a friendly, family-oriented style of practice with excellent support staff. We have FUN and ENJOY our work.