Veterinary Externship — Aldine Westfield Animal Clinic (Houston, TX)
$1,000 Travel Stipend Available (clinical year students)
High-Volume Surgery + Urgent Care Experience
Hands-On Training | Supportive Teaching Environment
Clinic Overview:
Aldine Westfield Animal Clinic is a fast-paced, full-service small animal hospital offering wellness, surgical, dental, and urgent care services. We’re passionate about mentorship and love welcoming veterinary students.
Externship Highlights:
✔ Hands-on experience from day one
✔ Spay/neuter surgery participation (based on skill and comfort)
✔ Urgent care exposure alongside routine wellness care
✔ Involvement in patient intake, physical exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans
✔ Supportive, teaching-oriented DVMs
✔ Opportunities to strengthen client communication skills
Special Features:
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High-volume spay/neuter surgeries 2x per week
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Urgent care cases seen regularly—great for fast-paced medical learning
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Dental cleanings and basic procedures
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Comfortable, welcoming team culture focused on student growth
Details:
Location: Houston, TX
Duration: typically 2 weeks minimum up to 4 weeks (flexible with student schedules)
Stipend: $1,000 for clinical year students
Open to: DVM students
