Student Blogs

Emaciated Red-Tailed Hawk

This case summary was written by Ellie Andersen, a second year veterinary student volunteer, as part of our student blog series. History: A red-tailed hawk was brought in to the clinic on November 22nd. It…
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Reflections from a Fourth Year

Price Dickson is graduating the College of Veterinary Medicine this May and reflects back on her time as a volunteer and Team Leader in the Wildlife Medical Clinic: Price (left) teaches one of her team…
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A Summer With The Owls

by Sarah Adams “Just a pull a little tighter and you will complete that surgeon’s throw,” the manager explained as I completed my sutures for a laceration on a duck – yep that’s right, the…
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Nokomis: Remembering a Local Legend

by Zach Kline, VM2015 Last Saturday the Wildlife Medical Clinic held a ceremonial “release” for the ashes of the Resident birds who had passed away in recent years. I was upset when obligations regarding my…
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Nokomis: Remembering a Local Legend

by Zach Kline, VM2015 Last Saturday the Wildlife Medical Clinic held a ceremonial “release” for the ashes of the Resident birds who had passed away in recent years. I was upset when obligations regarding my…
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What is a SOAP?

by Malky Weil (VM Class of 2016) Hello wildlife enthusiasts! Have you ever wondered how we record our treatments for our patients? We maintain a complete medical record, just like at your doctor’s office and…
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What is a SOAP?

by Malky Weil (VM Class of 2016) Hello wildlife enthusiasts! Have you ever wondered how we record our treatments for our patients? We maintain a complete medical record, just like at your doctor’s office and…
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