Prairie View Vet Clinic, SD

Description of Elective Experience

We are a mixed animal practice, primarily beef, in rural South Dakota.  We  have four clinics and serve 10 counties in central South Dakota.  We perform a high number of calving calls in the spring time providing a rounded and deep experience for veterinary students.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.

Five doctor practice

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

The student will be expected to assist with normal scheduled appointments between the hours of 8-5:30 M-F and 8-12 on Saturday.  They will be expected to attend and assist all after hour emergencies even in the middle of the night.  

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

Student housing will be provided free to the student in either the appartment at a clinic or in the home of one of the doctors.  Private room, full kitchen, and shared bathroom facilities.  Not pet friendly due to liability issues.  Please contact Katie Hunsucker, DVM if needed.

Supervisor
Katie Hunsucker, DVM
Contact email
Address

38270 228th St
Wessington Springs, SD 57382
United States

Animal Type
Practice or Institution Type
Is student housing available?
Yes
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week
60
Global engagement opportunity
No
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