Utah Veterinary Shadowing Opportunities
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Utah Veterinary Shadowing Opportunities
Please use the following list to find veterinary practices who have volunteered to mentor students. Please pay attention to the type of students accepted and any special notes from each practice to ensure your shadowing experience is successful.
| Clinic Name | Contact Name | Contact Method | Location | Website | Type of Practice | Sectors of Practice | Students Type | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Layton Veterinary Hospital | Scott Maxfield | [email protected] | Layton, Utah, 84315 | Laytonvet.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | We are a small hospital that would have to have one student at a time, depending on level of student. Scott Maxfield is the medical director of the hospital, Donna Bower is the hospital administrator. |
| Midvalley Animal Clinic | Cindy Landsparger | (801) 269-1213 [email protected] | Taylorsville, UT, 84123 | www.midvalleyanimalclinic.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, Technician Students (any level) | |
| Hillside Veterinary Hospital | Cassie Czerny | [email protected] | Cottonwood Heights, Utah, 84121 | hillsidevet.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students | |
| Copper View Animal Hospital | Matthew Johnson | (801) 753-1165 | Riverton, Utah, 84065 | www.copperviewanimalhospital.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | 18 years of age or older |
| Castle Country Vet | Dan Harmer | [email protected] | Price, UT, 84501 | Mixed | Beef, Equine, Small Ruminant, Companion Animal, Exotic Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | None, all levels welcome | |
| Brookside Animal Hospital | Trisha Mumford | (801) 399-5897 [email protected] | Ogden, Utah, 84403 | https://www.brooksidepets.com/ | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | |
| Livewell Animal Hospital of Herriman | Bret Grover | (385) 355-6756 [email protected] | Herriman, UT, 84096 | livewellanimalherriman.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal, Exotic Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | Eager to learn, willing to help where able to, inquisitive |
| Alta Veterinary Hospital | Lisa Whiteley | (801) 566-1234 [email protected] | Sandy, utah, 84070 | www.altavet.org | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | They need to be a veterinary program and wanting to further their veterinary career. Housing may be an option |
| Clearfield Veterinary Clinic PC | Lara Taylor | [email protected] | CLEARFIELD, UT, 84015 | ClearfieldVetClinic.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal, Exotic Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students | |
| Mountain View Veterinary Health Center | James Israelsen | [email protected] | North Logan, UT, 84341 | www.mvvhc.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students | Must be available at least 2 days a week for a set schedule as determined by mutual agreement. May not need to be a full 8-hour day, but we would prefer at least a 4 hour block.For veterinary students we would be willing to consider Saturday shadowing as well |
| Humane Society of Utah | Timna Fischbein | [email protected] | SLC, UT, 84107 | UtahHumane.org | Small Animal | Companion Animal, Exotic Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | |
| Lehi Animal Hospital | Alexi Barnes | (801) 766-5336 [email protected] | Lehi, UT, 84043 | lehianimalhospital.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | Resume and interview. For High School student, they must be enrolled through their local high school program. |
| Stone Ridge Veterinary Clinic | Stacie Ward | (801) 254-4840 | Riverton, UT, 84065 | www.stoneridgevet.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | |
| Murray Animal Hospital | Christopher Lehman | [email protected] | Murray, UT, 84107 | www.mahutah.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal, Exotic Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | |
| TLC Pet Care | Tyler Bottema | [email protected] | Ogden, United States (+1), 84403 | tlcpet.vet | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | To be actively engaged in the learning process.Wear scrubs and closed toes shoes.Ideally bring a lunch |
| GoodVets Riverdale | Kimberly Tanner | (801) 899-0185 | Riverdale, UT, 84405 | GoodVets.com/Riverdale | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, Technician Students (any level) | Scrubs for work , being punctual, willing to watch and learn. |
| Rocky Mtn Equine | Jared Christensen | [email protected] | Spanish Fork, Utah, 84660 | http://www.rockymtnvets.com | Equine | Equine | Veterinary School Students, College Students | Good horse skills and previous horse experience and serious about getting into veterinary school to be an equine exclusive veterinarian. |
| Pet Medical Services | Chris Hay | [email protected] | Orem, Utah, 84058 | www.acaringvet.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal, Exotic Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, Technician Students (any level) | Housing is not currently available, but this is negotiable, and may change |
| A Caring Vet Hospital | Chris Hay | [email protected] | Lindon, Utah, 84042 | www.acaringvet.com | Small Animal | Companion Animal, Exotic Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, Technician Students (any level) | Housing is not provided, but this is negotiable |
| Utah Department of Health and Human Services | Willy Lanier | [email protected] | Salt Lake City, UT, 84116 | https://epi.utah.gov/onehealth/ | Other | Beef, Dairy, Equine, Small Ruminant, Companion Animal, Exotic Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students | Solid work ethic and a passion for One Health. This is an unpaid, in-person, public practice, One Health internship opportunity at the Utah Department of Health and Human Services based in Salt Lake City, Utah. You would work with Dr. Willy Lanier, Utah State Public Health Veterinarian, and other allied professionals. |
| Southern Utah Animal Hospital | Zach Francisco | (435) 586-6216 | Cedar City, UT, 84721 | southernutahvet.com | Mixed | Beef, Equine, Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | |
| Moab Veterinary Clinic | Sheryl Sorensen | (435) 259-8710 [email protected] | Moab, UT, 84532 | Mixed | Beef, Dairy, Equine, Small Ruminant, Companion Animal, Exotic Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students | ||
| Animal Clinic of St. George | Ryan Bowler | (435) 619-6245 | St. George, Utah, 84790 | https://animalclinicofstgeorge.com/ | Small Animal | Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, High School Students, Technician Students (any level) | If enough interest is generated, I may be able to provide housing. |
| Animal Health VIPS (Veterinary Integrative & Performance Specialists) | Kimberly Henneman | [email protected] | Park City, UT, 84098 | www.animalhealthvips.com | Mixed | Equine, Companion Animal | Veterinary School Students | Animal Health VIPS is a specialty mixed animal practice. Dr. Henneman is Utah's only Boarded Sports Medicine & Rehab practitioner (and currently the only one in the College who is Board-certified in both canine and equine species). Dr. Fosburg is certified in both small animal Rehabilitation and Medical Acupuncture. Dr. Henneman is a multi-year Iditarod, (Alaska), Finnmarkslรธpet (Norway), and Pedigree Stage Stop (Wyoming) Trail veterinarian, the head-vet for the Soldier Hollow Sheepdog Trials and an FEI/USET team veterinarian. The practice is half sports medicine/rehab and half chronic disease care from an integrative medicine approach. We are one of the few practices in Utah that provide diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasonography and thermal imaging. |
| Uinta Veterinary Services | Tayelar Gilbert | (435) 722-9066 [email protected] | Roosevelt, UT, 84066 | Uintavet.com | Mixed | Beef, Dairy, Equine, Small Ruminant, Companion Animal, Exotic Animal | Veterinary School Students, College Students, Technician Students (any level) | Lodging Available. Be respectful, have fun, jump in and get your hands dirty! Hide your phone. |
| Trilogy Veterinary Medical Center of Sandy | Joshua Davis | (801) 372-8240 | Sandy, Utah, 84070 | trilogyvetsandy.com | Small Animal | Companion | Veterinary School Students, College Students, Technician Students (any level) | Professional appearance and good attitude. Able to work with other and open to feedback. |
| Mountain View Veterinary Health Center | Melinda Hillegass | (435) 752-8251 [email protected] | North Logan, UT, 84341 | mvvhc.com | Small Animal | Companion | Veterinary School Students Technician Students (any level) |