Mountain Valley Veterinary Services, MT

Description of Elective Experience

Our practice is a rural Montana, mixed animal practice that is located in the heart of ranching country.  We do some small animal work, but the majority of our work focuses around cattle and horses.  Student will be here close to the peak of pregnancy testing cattle.  There will also be equine work, and a small amount of small animal work.  

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

2 FTE Veterinarians, 4 support staff, 2 DR xrays, in-house blood machines, portable silencer chutes, multiple ultrasounds, gas anesthesia, portable equine stocks, top of the line equine dental equipment, and much more.

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

40-50 hrs/week M-F, shadowing and getting hands on experience with whatever they are comfortable with

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

Furnished trailer house - No smoking, no pets.  No cost to the student

Supervisor
Ben Bennett
Website
www.mvveterinary.com
Contact email
Address

Box 98
Wilsall, MT 59086
United States

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