Shelter Medicine - Community Outreach

Catalog description

Designed to give students an opportunity to build practice skills in a community outreach setting.  This one week elective course will introduce students to access to care issues and prepare them to deliver veterinary services in socioeconomically diverse settings.  The rotation will consist of in-class lessons and discussion followed by outreach clinics.  Clinics will primarily focus on wellness exams, preventative medicine and treatment of routine medical conditions.