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Zoological Medicine The Student Experience
WildCare
Cornell Wildlife Health Center Student Support Fund
College of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Student Experience
Wildlife Hospital
Veterinary Externship
Externship
Wildlife Conservation
Native Wildlife
Human and Wildlife Health
Conservation Medicine

What 1,376 Patients Taught Me About Wildlife Medicine

August 26, 2025
What does it mean to care for 1,376 wild animals over the course of a summer? This past summer, I found out firsthand as a hospital extern at WildCare...
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The Student Experience
Conservation
Conservation Medicine
Veterinary Student
Veterinary Students
Wildlife Rehabilitation
Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Medicine
Animal Care
Primate Rehabilitation

Learning the Importance of Veterinary Medicine and Conservation in the Republic of Congo

April 12, 2022
In November 2019, my classmate, Hannah Padda, DVM ’22, and I were selected by Dr. Robin Radcliffe, a Cornell wildlife veterinarian and associate professor of practice in wildlife and conservation medicine, as two of six participants for his 2020 Engaged Cornell team....