Clemson University veterinary students will provide on-farm care

As part of the curriculum at its new vet school Clemson University students will provide on-farm and after hours care for livestock.

By: Jessica Holdman

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: June 30, 2026

Words: 760

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago


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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 with ultrasound, digital radiography and other …

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