Student Opportunities / Vet Student Externships

Veterinary Student Preceptorship- Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose, Texas is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 entity, specializing in conservation, research, and captive breeding programs for indigenous and exotic endangered and threatened species.

Veterinary preceptorships are available to senior level veterinary students for a 6 to 8 week period. The preceptorship program emphasizes field immobilization techniques, preventive medicine, conservation-oriented research and an international perspective.