Making the transition from veterinary student to working in a professional practice is a big step. Through Acton Veterinary Group's DVM Externship Program, we’re here to support you as you move forward in your career. As a student, you’ll get the opportunity to work alongside a team and participate in all aspects of patient care. You will get an invaluable, realistic look at life as a veterinary professional with client interaction and firsthand experience in a hospital setting. The Experience Participants in the Externship Program experience the typical caseload of a small animal practice. Under the supervision of our doctors and in accordance with the Texas’s practice act, you will gather histories, perform complete physical exams, develop diagnostic and