CLEMSON — Veterinarians in training at Clemson University will make farm calls, helping fill shortages in rural South Carolina.
As part of the curriculum at its new vet school — which admits its first class this fall — Clemson veterinary students will provide on-farm and after-hours care for cattle, horses, small-scale swine operations and other livestock.
When fully operational, the ambulatory service will be equipped with four state-of-the-art trucks, including ultrasound, digital radiography and other specialized equipment, according to Dr. Callie Fogle, head of Veterinary Services at the Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine…