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Meet the Clinic

Clinic Name: Detroit Lakes Animal Hospital, PSC
Clinic Location: 1115 W. River Rd, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501
Clinic Info: ALL are dependent on students comfort level and how long the internship/externship is for: They would shadow one of our doctor for 1-2 weeks See & lead appointments with experienced DVM with Extern1-2 weeks Extern would lead appointments with experience DVM in the background with longer appointment times Surgeries: Surgical days are 3 days a week in AM and they would do a similar schedule

Additional Information

Contact Name: Angie Simon, VPM
Contact Phone Number: 218-847-5674
Contact Email: [email protected]
Clinic Website: detroitlakesanimalhospital.com
Externship Length: Either 2 or 4 Weeks
Hands-On Work?: Often
Nearby Housing: Nearby hotel/motel
Time Commitment: Weekdays
Additional Time Commitment Info: We are a Monday-Thursday practice, 8am-5pm, no on-call, and no weekends.
What You Bring: Scrubs, stethoscope, comfortable closed toed shoes, X-ray badge if you have one otherwise we will supply.
Type of Clinic : Small Animal Practice
Type of Practice: Clinic
General Percentage of Various Species the Clinic Takes On: Canines: 61-80% | Felines: 21-40%
Approx. Number of Outpatients Per Day: Depends on the day, 14-20
Approx. Number of Inpatients Per Day: Depends on the day and what position the Doctor is in, 4-10
Clinic In-House Diagnostic Equipment: Ultrasound, digital radiology (dental too), Idexx lab equipment-Urine, cbc, Catalyst machines, cytology-invue, Imagyst for fecal and digital send out cytology, Truforma (cortisol), PT/aPTT machine, Doppler blood pressure, tonovet plus eye pressure,
Clinic In-House Laboratory Facilities: Idexx and Zoetis
Clinic Details: We have a high standard of care, with a high emphasis on client education. We also have excellent trained staff in CPR & Fear Free that helps us excel in Urgent care appointments and handling emergent situations.

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