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Veterinary Schools with Exotic Animal Programs
For more options around the globe, go to:
http://netvet.wustl.edu/vschool.htm
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Veterinary Medicine
3505 Veterinary Medicine Basic Sciences Building
2001 South Lincoln Avenue
Urbana, IL 61802
217/333-2760
They have a teaching hospital which has a wildlife rescue center. They also deal with the occasional exotic; e.g. tigers or bears.
http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/
http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/vth/
Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine
112 Trotter Hall
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS 66506-5601
(785) 532-6011
An excellent teaching hospital offering plenty of exotic animal experience. They take care of the animals at Sunset, Topeka, and Rolling Hills zoos.
http://www.ksu.edu/
http://www.vet.ksu.edu/
http://www.vet.ksu.edu/depts/VMTH/exotics/index.htm
Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Teaching Hospital and Clinics
Skip Bertman Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
(225) 578-9600
FAX (225) 578-9559
Teaching hospital with an exotic animal program.
http://www.vetmed.lsu.edu/Default.htm
http://www.vetmed.lsu.edu/vth&c/BZEM.htm
Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Office of the Dean
G100 Vet Med Center
East Lansing, MI 48824-1314
PH: 517-355-6509
FAX: 517-432-1037
Teaching hospital with exotic animal specialty. They work with the Potter Park zoo.
http://cvm.msu.edu/
http://cvm.msu.edu/vth/index.htm
Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
Stillwater, OK 74078
(405)744-6595
Zoo, Exotics, and Wildlife program. They work with the Tulsa and Oklahoma City zoos.
http://www.cvm.okstate.edu/
http://www.cvm.okstate.edu/Depts/VCS/ZEW/Residency%20Program%20Description%20(2003).htm
Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine
PO Box 647012
Pullman, Washington 99164-7012
(509) 335-1532
FAX (509) 335-6133
The teaching hospital offers exotic animal services.
http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/
http://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/depts-vth/
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