Extraordinary Vets
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Explore the fascinating world of veterinary medicine with Extraordinary Vets, a podcast from Michigan State University's College of Veterinary Medicine. Each episode dives into the inspiring stories of veterinarians who have carved out unique and impactful careers, blending passion, innovation, and dedication to make a difference for animals and humans alike.
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The podcast focuses on themes of inspiration, innovation, and personal stories within the veterinary field, highlighting episodes like Dr. Debbye Turner Bell's journey from animal lover to Miss America and journalist, promoting the exploration of various career paths in veterinary medicine.
Explore the fascinating world of veterinary medicine with Extraordinary Vets, a podcast from Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. Each episode dives into the inspiring stories of veterinarians who have carved out unique and impactful careers, blending passion, innovation, and dedication to make a difference for animals and humans alike.
In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris interviews Dr. Christy Lee, a veterinarian with a unique career path that includes working with exotic animals and wildlife rehabilitation. Dr. Lee shares her journey from aspiring veterinarian to her current roles in small animal practice and zoo medicine. She discusses the importance of mentorship, creating opportunities during veterinary school, and the challenges of entering the field of zoo medicine. The conversation also touches on the significance of philanthropy in veterinary work and offers valuable advice for aspiring veterinarians.
Links Mentioned in This Episode:
Southview Animal Hospital:Official Website
Sustainable Safari:Learn more about the animals
Wildlife Safari (Winston, OR):Visit the park
Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW):Support wildlife rehab
The Minnesota Zoo:Plan a visit
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