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Things to look forward to:

 

 

• In one of South Africa’s wildlife areas in the heart of Limpopo, the VetZooNaria Veterinary Experience offers you the opportunity to join the day to day activities have the hands on working experience at All kinds of parks and sanctuaries  and be part of our experienced wildlife veterinarians in the field, clinic, treating and handling wildlife.

• The VetZooNaria Wildlife Veterinary Experience is suitable for all levels of fitness and physical ability, but you need to bring a genuine interest for veterinary medicine and conduct yourself professionally at all times. Assisting the vets is usually not physically demanding, but days can be long and involve extremely early starts.

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• YOU ARE LIKELY TO

• • Participate in medical work on sick and injured wildlife

• • Learn about disease control

• • Learn about veterinary drugs and their uses

• • Assist in game capture and immobilisation

• • Help with medical work on domesticated animals and livestock in rural South African veterinary clinics

• • Chemical and physical immobilisation of wildlife

• • Learning about the drugs used in wildlife capture operations

• • Disease testing & prevention

• • Caring for animals in quarantine

• • Treating wildlife injuries

• • Relocating wildlife

• • Wildlife population management

• • Chemical and physical immobilisation of wildlife

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• We work with a number of veterinarians, all of whom are very well established. You will join the day to day activities of the vet in the field. Wildlife veterinary work is highly unpredictable - The exact cases and species you'll get to work with depend on the work that the vet has scheduled.

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