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Livestock Veterinary Associates PC, IN
Description of Elective Experience:

Livestock Veterinary Associates PC is a Food Animal Veterinary Practice that is based at StockVets LLC in Rensselaer IN.  Our practice includes extensive work with reproductive technology in bovine, caprine and ovine species. LVA also provides general practice services for bovine, caprine, ovine and porcine which include surgery and emergency services.

Repro work such as Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer (MOET), In Vitro Fertilization (Ovum Pick Up- cattle) (Laparoscopic Ovum Pick Up- goats), and Artificial Insemination (AI-cattle, Laparoscopic AI- goats). Our caprine flushing program is somewhat unique, as we are employing a non-surgical method of ET.  

Students will have the opportunity to assist particularly with isoflurane gas and injectable anesthesia in the caprine reproductive program which is busiest from April through October along with January, with the least active times occurring in February and March. Students will also be able to observe and assist in all aspects of the procedures. 

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Alpha Veterinary Clinic, OH
Description of Elective Experience:

Our busy, progressive small animal hospital offers a wealth of hands on experience.  We have four doctors, two of whom have advanced training, and decades of experience among us.  We offer diagnostic ultrasound, echocardiography, surgical, and dental training.   We typically perform surgery and dentistry care daily.   As well, we have a board certified surgeon who regularly practices at our hospital. We have a large caseload and promise experience in a multitude of wellness care and emergent care opportunities. We are open from 8 to 6 pm M-F and 8-12 on Saturdays.

 

 

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Animal Eye Clinic, IN
Description of Elective Experience:

Will engage in seeing cases with Dr. Rachel Davis as well as work flow on receiving days. Will observe surgeries and work flow on surgical days.

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Banfield Pet Hospital, East Brunswick, NJ
Description of Elective Experience:

The Banfield Externship Program provides veterinary students in their clinical year the opportunity to practice medicine one-on-one alongside an experienced coach veterinarian as a “doctor-in-training” to develop medical and surgical skills. Each extern is assigned a DVM coach and is expected to complete an individual set of weekly goals based upon their interests and Banfield hospital procedures. Externs will be exposed to a wide range of experiences geared towards developing their clinical skills in a nurturing, supportive environment, ranging from technical applications to inter-personal relationship techniques.

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Economico Animal Hospital, CA
Description of Elective Experience:

This elective experience takes place in a dynamic veterinary hospital that bridges the gap between general practice (GP) and emergency medicine. Our hospital specializes in small animal care, primarily focusing on feline and canine patients. As a hybrid facility, we provide comprehensive wellness and preventive care while also managing urgent cases and emergencies.

Students participating in this elective will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced clinical setting, where they will be exposed to a diverse caseload ranging from routine GP appointments to complex medical cases requiring urgent intervention. Our hospital is equipped to handle a variety of surgical procedures, including both soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries. This provides an excellent opportunity to observe and assist in surgical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and perioperative care.

Participants will engage in client communication, diagnostic procedures, and treatment planning under the supervision of experienced veterinarians. The elective will also provide exposure to in-house laboratory diagnostics, radiology, and advanced patient care protocols. This experience is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their clinical skills, critical thinking, and adaptability in a setting that blends the structure of general practice with the unpredictability of emergency medicine.

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South Valley Equine, UT
Description of Elective Experience:

South Valley Equine is a full service, equine referral hospital located in Saratoga Springs, UT. We offer the unique combination of an established, well-respected practice, coupled with an emphasis on innovative and advanced veterinary care. The combined experience of our nine full-time veterinarians and three affiliated veterinarians allows us to provide first rate care to all our equine patients, from backyard pets to world class performance horses. As the only full-service referral hospital in Utah, we see a large and varying caseload that can accommodate the specific interests of a prospective intern veterinarian.

South Valley Equine offers year-round externships for veterinary students, regardless of class year. Our externship is designed to expose students to all aspects of equine general and referral practice. Students will rotate between sports medicine, surgery, internal medicine, dentistry, and preventive medicine, with added rotations through our reproductive center and neonatal intensive care unit from February to June. The practice has a large and consistent volume of emergency cases, allowing students exposure to critical care and triage. South Valley Equine can meet the specific interests of students pursuing a future in either general or specialized equine veterinary practice.

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Rolling Hills Veterinary Service, OH
Description of Elective Experience:

We are a mixed animal veterinary hospital located in a rural area. We provide farm calls, in-office appointments, hospitalization, emergency services and surgical procedures for our patients. Students will have the opportunity to assist in a variety of treatments and types of care. We enjoy teaching and mentoring future vets and offer as much hands on as the student is comfortable doing. The student will see a vast variety of procedures on multiple different species. 

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Buckeye Veterinary Service, OH
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Majority mobile equine practice that sees mostly sport horse and general practice cases.  Clinic has a haul in facility with indoor arena for those clients that don't have one available.  

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Veterinary Emergency Group, San Diego, CA
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Externs will shadow and observe our ER doctors, help out doctors & staff, assist with medical records, communicate with clients, and may have the opportunity to scrub into surgery,

Externs may see bite wounds, choking or respiratory distress, toxin ingestion, shock, DKA, heat stroke, reproductive emergencies, seizures, pancreatitis, and hemoabdomen.

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Meridian Equine Rehabilitation and Wellness, OH
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Meridian Equine is an integrative equine practice focusing on rehabilitation and sports medicine.  We extensive lameness diagnostics including lameness exams, digital radiology, and ultrasound.  Students will be exposed to a variety of disciplines including Hunter-Jumper, Dressage, Western Pleasure, Contesting, and Competitive Driving horses.  We offer in house and ambulatory services.  Meridian Equine has a 12 stall rehabilitation barn with a water treadmill, salt room, Vibeplate, Bemer, and shock wave, as well as other therapeutic modalities.  Dr. Peckham is certified in acupuncture, veterinary chiropractics, and equine rehabilitation and sport horse medicine.  

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