Program Summary
A Veterinary Teaching Hospital course provides students with hands-on clinical experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing animal health cases under the supervision of experienced veterinarians and faculty members. It is designed for students pursuing veterinary medicine and related fields, offering exposure to a wide range of medical and surgical procedures for various animal species. Students participate in patient care, laboratory diagnostics, imaging techniques, anesthesia administration, and surgical assistance while developing problem-solving and critical thinking skills. The course emphasizes ethical and professional conduct, communication with clients, and collaboration with veterinary teams. It integrates theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, preparing students for careers in veterinary practice, research, or specialized fields. The learning environment often includes rotations through different departments such as small and large animal medicine, emergency care, pathology, and radiology, ensuring comprehensive clinical training.