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- An SPC vet tech student poses with one of the dogs being cared for on campus.
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- SPC instructor Ryan O’Shea brought a friend from Busch Gardens, where he works in the Veterinary Dept.
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- Spider Pig is ready for his close up.
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- Puppy love at the Vet Tech open house.
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- One of the Vet Tech campus cats performing for visitors.
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- The animals are the stars of the show at the open house.
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- Ready for her close up.
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- A red tailed boa from Busch Gardens says hello to open house guests.
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- Southeastern Guide Dogs train support animals for the visually impaired, showing off one of their stars.
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- A tortoise on the move, note the clever tracking balloon.
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- At the Therapy Dogs International 256 booth, one of the many exhibitors at the Vet Tech open house.
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- On the campus tour, a student talks about the tools veterinary technicians use to keep animals healthy and happy.
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- Open house guests in the anatomy classroom on the campus tour.
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- Veterinary technicians learn about large animal anatomy with this horse’s skeleton.
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- Guests standing in line to palpitate a simulated cow’s uterus to see if it is pregnant.
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- A hands on demonstration at SPC Vet Tech.
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- Peering into the hidden world of infection, parasites, and more on the Vet Tech campus tour.
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- The end of the tour on Vet Tech campus.
Veterinary Technology Campus Open House Brings the ‘Awwwww’
SPC Programs & Events November 4, 2014 Comments Off on Veterinary Technology Campus Open House Brings the ‘Awwwww’ 110St. Petersburg College’s Veterinary Technology campus celebrated Veterinary Technician week with an open house featuring a campus tour, refreshments, valuable tips to keep pets healthy, and information about the veterinary technician and technologist programs on campus on October 15, 2014.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the future looks bright for veterinary technicians and technologists. Veterinary technicians and technologists work everywhere from theme parks and farms to local veterinary practices. Students and alumni were on hand to answer questions about the program, and what it is like to work in the field. SPC students also ran the tour of the campus, including the surgical, anatomy, and biology labs. Representatives from Busch Gardens, South Eastern Guide Dogs, Therapy Dogs International, the Humane Society, and the Florida Veterinary Technicians Association set up tables to discuss their work.
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