Four Hour Unique Shadowing Experience!
Item Number: 901
Time Left: CLOSED
Description
With the SFWC Director of Clinical Operations, Dr. Stefan Harsh.
See what it’s like to be a wildlife veterinarian! Our very own Dr. Stefan Harsch, Director of Clinic Operations, will take you on a very special visit to our hospital.
The winner of this item gets to shadow and observe the daily work of Dr. Harsch. What will you see? We never know!
A wildlife vet’s day may include:
- Examining the animals the ambulance just brought in,
- Checking in on sick wildlife,
- Making sure healthy animals are ready to be released,
- Performing procedures like drawing blood, or taking x-rays,
- Giving medications to sick animals,
- Performing surgery,
- … and anything else our wildlife patients may need while in our hospital.
What kind of animals might you see?
Turtles, Anhingas, Egrets, Herons, Raccoons, Opossums, Hawks, Songbirds, Squirrels, Lizards, Wood Storks, and any other species that may need our help.
http://www.humanesociety.org/animal_community/shelters/wildlife_care_center/
This is a Live Event Item.
Special Instructions
* Requirements
- Certificate is valid for one participant to accompany Dr. Harsch for one half day work day.
- Participant must be at least 12 years old. Participants under 16 years old must be accompanied by parent/guardian. Activities will be age appropriate.
- Must be able to control the urge to pet/play with wildlife.
- Must be able to stand quietly and patiently while activities are conducted.
- Must wear appropriate attire.
- Visit may be scheduled most days, Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 1 pm or 1 pm to 5 pm. Contact Dr. Harsch at (954) 524-2926 to schedule the visit.
- Visit must be redeemed by April 27, 2013