Rockland County 4-H Veterinary Science Career Exploration Program
Explore veterinary careers and develop skills with experienced animal professionals!
When: Mondays, October 3 - November 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Where: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rockland County (10 Patriot Hills Drive, Stony Point, NY 10980)
Who: High School Students
Cost: $150 (Financial assistance is available)
Tentative Schedule:
- October 3: Introduction to Veterinary Medicine
- October 17: Oradell Animal Hospital Tour (580 Winters Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652)
- October 24: Veterinary Technology / Nursing
- Saturday, November 5: Horse Care and Rehabilitation
- November 7: Exotic Animal Care & Handling, Rockland BOCES (65 Parrott Rd, West Nyack, NY 10994)
- November 14: Anatomy & Physiology / Sheep Heart Dissection
- November 21, 6:00pm-8:00pm: Case Studies in Veterinary Medicine / Frog Dissection
- November 28: "A Day in the Life" of a Veterinarian / Education Considerations and Critical Thinking
- December 5: Cat Care & Handling
For more information, please visit the Rockland County 4-H Veterinary Science Career Exploration Webpage
For any questions or concerns, please contact Kristin Ruggiero at klf37@cornell.edu.
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