4-H Virtual Veterinary Science Career Exploration Program in New York

4-H Virtual Veterinary Science Career Exploration Program

The 4-H Veterinary Science Career Exploration Program from Rockland County is now virtual and being offered to students in grades 9-12 who are interested in a career working with animals. In this 8-session series, participants will engage in hands-on activities, interact with professionals, gain insight into career opportunities, and develop knowledge about animal care and behavior.
• Gain Insight into Veterinary Science Careers
• Explore Animal Health and Behavior
• Develop Skills with Experienced Professionals

Program Dates & Times
Mondays, October 5 - November 30, 6:30-8:00 PM
Makeup sessions:
December 7 & 14

Registration Information
To register online, go to the Vet Sci Registration Portal.
Space is Limited, Register Early!This program is limited to 50 youth; registrations will be received on a paid, first-come, first-served basis. Registration fee must be paid in full prior to the first session of the program. Refund requests will not be accepted after the program has started.
Registration Deadline:
October 1, 2020
Registration Fee:
$75. Financial assistance is available for families with demonstrated need

Session Topics
• Introduction to Veterinary Medicine
• Emergency Veterinary Care
• Aquatic Animal Health
• Health Maintenance
• Cat Care and Handling
• Anatomy & Physiology
• Case Studies in Veterinary Medicine
• A “Day in the Life” of a Veterinarian

Categories: Education | Kids & Family | Pets

This event repeats weekly on Mondays for 9 times: