VTMED 5600

VTMED 5600

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Clinical service rotation in which students accompany ambulatory clinicians on farm and stable calls and learn the skills and procedures necessary for operation of a modern veterinary practice offering primary care to large animal clients. Routine herd health visits are conducted for cattle, horses, sheep, goats, and swine. Reproductive evaluations (including pregnancy and fertility examinations), nutritional evaluation, and disease prevention are stressed. Herd health programs also include vaccinations, parasite control, mastitis prevention, and routine procedures. With appropriate herds, analysis of computerized performance data is conducted and discussed with the owner. In addition to assisting with routine scheduled work, students participate in diagnosis and medical or surgical treatment of ill or injured animals. This includes rotating assignments for night and weekend duty.


Prerequisites VTMED 5520.

Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: fourth-year veterinary students.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2025SU, 2025SP, 2025WI

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Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 10769 VTMED 5600   CLN 301

    • Jan 19 - Mar 22, 2026
    • Leal-Yepes, F

      Mann, S

      McArt, J

      Nydam, D

      Smith, M

      von Konigslow, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 10792 VTMED 5600   CLN 302

    • Jan 19 - Mar 22, 2026
    • Leal-Yepes, F

      Mann, S

      McArt, J

      Nydam, D

      Smith, M

      von Konigslow, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic First. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 10793 VTMED 5600   CLN 303

    • Jan 19 - Mar 22, 2026
    • Leal-Yepes, F

      Mann, S

      McArt, J

      Nydam, D

      Smith, M

      von Konigslow, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 10841 VTMED 5600   CLN 304

    • Mar 23 - May 15, 2026
    • Leal-Yepes, F

      Mann, S

      McArt, J

      Nydam, D

      Smith, M

      von Konigslow, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 10842 VTMED 5600   CLN 305

    • Mar 23 - May 15, 2026
    • Leal-Yepes, F

      Mann, S

      McArt, J

      Nydam, D

      Smith, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Clinic Second. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 10843 VTMED 5600   CLN 306

    • Mar 23 - May 15, 2026
    • Leal-Yepes, F

      Mann, S

      McArt, J

      Nydam, D

      Smith, M

      von Konigslow, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person