People for Animals, NJ

Description of Elective Experience

Students recieve one-on-one instruction in spay/neuter procedures as well as participate in vaccine/general wellness visits.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

We typically have three veterinarians eprforming surgery and two seeing wellness visits on any given weekday.

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

Hours: 8am-3:30pm mon-fri; wednesday evening 4pm-6:30-ishpm; one saturday 9am-2:30-ishpm. Students are expected to observe and help out wherever necessary, students generally see wellness visits dependent on their comfort level, students do 3 cat neuters, 3 dog neuters, 3 cat spays, and 3 dog spays- everything a student does is under direct veterinay supervision.

Supervisor
Eric Etheridge, DVM
Contact email
Address

401 Hillside Ave
Hillside, NJ 07205
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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