Offsite Electives

Extern works with all the veterinarians in the practice and get to see a wide range of cases. The extern also helps the interns with emergencies and hospital patients. 

Student will gain experience in a busy (40-50 patients per day) walk-in clinic. 

The practice operates as an urgent care/emergency  clinic as well as seeing routine 

Preventive care.  Student will also participate in a variety of surgeries including 

Sterilizations, dental care, mass removals and whatever else needs care.

Gain hands on experience honing your technical ability assisting our doctors and support staff with daily duties. You'll have the opportunity to work with a number of our diversely experienced veterinarians discussing cases, reviewing diagnostics and being asked to come up with your own plan. Our doctors will coach you through your decision making process and test your critical thinking ability. You will be able to assist in surgery with the opportunity to perform surgery to allow for your confidence to build. You will be able to assist with dental radiographs, nerve blocks and dentistry. You will be provided with access to our robust protocol guide to familiarize yourself further with common general practice presentations.

Routine small animal practice:   surgery, dental, wellness and sick patient appointments

Will include exposure to a vast array of equine cases. Our specialties include internal medicine and surgery as well as general practice and a busy emergency caseload. Students will be involved in all aspects of evaluation and management of cases and will get lots of hands-on experiences if they are engaged and participate in the program.

Cedar Animal Hospital is a 6 doctor small animal practice with urgent care hours located north of Grand Rapids, Michigan. We are offering to pay for 7-14 of hotel stay at a Holiday Inn Express less than 1 mile from the practice for senior externship students.

Extern candidates should have an interest in pursuing a career in equine medicine and have prior experience in handling and treating horses. Externs are expected to assist veterinarians and technicians in daily work, and to be available for emergency calls at night and on the weekend. Externs should have a strong work ethic and have a positive attitude. Successful completion of an externship with VLACEH is a pre-requisite for those individuals in applying for our internship program.

Town & Country Veterinarians is proud to have been serving the Gainesville, Florida community for more than 30 years! Our outstanding reputation is built on excellent customer service, thorough patient care, and our extensive involvement in our local community. We are an AHHA-accredited practice with three veterinarians on staff. Rather than predetermined packages, our veterinarians take great pride in delivering personalized care to ensure each pet leaves our animal hospital happier and healthier than when they arrived! Our practice offers all of the modern equipment any doctor would hope for including digital x-ray (full body & dental), ultrasound, electronic medical records & a therapeutic laser.

General Equine Practice, in hospital, and ambulatory.

We are a 8 doctor small animal practice in West Carrollton, Ohio, A one hour drive from Columbus. We are an AAHA accredited practice and are a state of the art facility. We have a great team of doctors, registered veterinary technicians, and client services staff. All are prepared to offer great mentorship to the veterinary student. Twin Maples offers wellness visits, ill patient visits, dentistry, ultrasound, and soft tissue and orthopedic surgery.   Our doctors have a wide range of experience and interests.

At Twin Maples you will have the opportunity to see a variety of cases, both routine and challenging as well as the opportunity to observe the day to day scheduling and management of a large group practice.

Students will have the opportunity to shadow veterinarians, learn about practice managment, assist in wellness and ill patient visits, and assist in surgery.  

Twin Maples will assist finding and covering the cost of housing if needed during student externships.