Description:
Join us at the zoo, in the wild, at the clinic, and in the shelter. We’ll show you up-close the life of a veterinarian—diagnose animal diseases, set broken limbs, perform life saving CPR . . . and prepare lunch for an orangutan.
- Get certified in pet First Aid + CPR
- Interview veterinarians about their training, practice, and daily challenges
- Master the lasso and learn how to use a blow gun to anesthetize zoo animals for treatment
- Study the medical/dietary needs of pets at rescue shelters
- Practice treating and suturing a wound
- Take vital signs and perform snout-to-tail assessments on cats and dogs
- Participate in parasitology, radiology and hemotology labs
- Work in vet teams to solve challenging medical cases
- Visit an MSPCA clinic and a working farm
- Dissect and examine the anatomy of a variety of species
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