Internships and Externships

There are a variety of opportunities available for individuals who wish to gain valuable hands-on experience in the fields of companion animal sheltering, public affairs/community relations, wildlife rehabilitation and veterinary medicine. Check out the opportunities below to learn how you can become involved in the exciting world of animal care and advocacy.

Companion Animal Shelter Medicine Externship - for veterinary students; assist the companion animal veterinarian in all aspects of companion animal medical care and spay/neuter surgeries.

Companion Animal Services Internships - assist with our work with homeless cats and dogs.

Public Affairs/Community Relations Internship - assist with communication, advocacy and outreach.

Wildlife Rehabilitation Internship - assist with caring for injured and orphaned wild animals.

Wildlife Medicine and Surgery Externship - for veterinary students; assist the wildlife veterinarian in all aspects of wildlife medical care.

Wildlife Veterinary Technician Externship - for veterinary technician students; assist the wildlife veterinary technician in all aspects of wildlife medical care.

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