The Cat Care Clinic, CA

Description of Elective Experience

Externship at a six doctor, feline only practice under the supervision of Dr. Elaine Wexler-Mitchell, ABVP feline practice.  The student will be involved with feline internal medicine and surgical cases.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

The practice is high tech with digital radiographs, digital dental radiographs, ultrasound, class 4 cold laser, in house laboratory.  There is a support staff of 28 including seven R.V.T.'s.

Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?

Student will work 5-6 days a week alongside the staff veterinarians and board certified practice owner and assist with office calls, hospitalized patients, and surgeries.  The amount of hands on experience will be based on the student's individual skills.  History taking, physical exams, rule out formulation, treatment plan creation, and client communication will all be part of the student's duties

Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info)

Suggest Air BNB close to clinic

Supervisor
Elaine Wexler-Mitchell, DVM, ABVP
Website
www.catcare.com
Contact email
Address

2638 N Tustin St
Orange, CA 92865
United States

Animal Type
Practice or Institution Type
Is student housing available?
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week
40-50
Global engagement opportunity
No
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