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  • Locations: Sydney, Australia
  • Program Terms: Spring/Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Loop Abroad 
  • Restrictions: SVSU applicants only
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction: English Minimum Class Standing: 1 - Freshman, 2 - Sophomore, 3 - Junior, 4 - Senior, 5 - Graduate
Subject(s): Pre-Vet
Program Description:
 
 
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Australia College Veterinary Service
A two-week adventure “down under” to volunteer at the Walkabout Wildlife Park in Calga Springs outside Sydney, Australia. Study zoology, wildlife care, and zoo veterinary medicine with koalas, kangaroos, echidnas, wallabies, and all kinds of other Australian wildlife.

Enjoy a fun few tourist days in Sydney and a day trip to a nearby beach town, explore aboriginal sites in the bush, go behind the scenes at Targona Zoo, and study “Australian Wildlife Handling, Conservation, and Care” with your veterinarian (DVM) trip leaders in the classroom and with the animals.
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Program Highlights
 
  • Assist in treatment rounds with Australian wildlife
  • Health check kangaroos and koalas
  • Examine pythons and echidnas
  • Learn to handle and assess possums and bandicoots
  • Create enrichments for everyone from dingos to cockatoos
  • Perform veterinary labs such as marsupial necropsies
  • Enjoy two days exploring Sydney
Our website contains all the information you need to get started on your study abroad adventure, including information about
program itineraries, pricing, financial aid and fundraising, college credit, and more!
 
 
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Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

This program is currently not accepting applications.