Northwest Mobile Vet, OR

Description of Elective Experience

Northwest Mobile Vet is a mixed animal practice located near Portland, Oregon with a focus on backyard/hobby farms. Llamas, alpacas, goats, sheep, pet pigs, cattle, and chickens comprise the majority of our workload. We perform everything from routine preventative care to complicated field surgery. 

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

NWMV has 4 doctors, 3 assistants, and 1 receptionist. Surgical and diagnostic tools are available and used on a daily basis. 

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

Students are expected to work M-F and have an interest in small ruminant medicine. Students will get hands on experience dependent on their knowledge and interest. 

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

There are multiple airbnbs and student housing available in the area. Students are expected to rent a car in order to meet at the morning meeting place each day. 

Supervisor
Dr. Blake Miller
Website
Www.northwestmobilevet.com
Contact email
Address

4806 SE 70th Ave
Portland, OR 97206
United States

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