Today was my first day interning at the Halifax Humane Society. After numerous trips and volunteer work there I sort of had an idea of how it would go. I felt completely comfortable and ready to help out. While working with kids makes me slightly nervous, I found it extremely interesting to hear they’re perspectives and knowledge about the animals. Most of them surprised me with how much they knew!<\/p>\n
We went over general veterinarian check-ups for dogs and cats and we learned special tricks on how to properly train a puppy. I can already see this internship making a huge impact on my life and who I am as a person even simply from spending time with the specific type of people who care deeply for the well-being of animals.<\/p>\n
One of the staff members asked me today if I planned on being a veterinarian in the future, and while that was not the plan it brought me back to my very young days when it was the first job I ever wanted to do as a child, and it got the wheels turning in my head. Even though that seems wildly outlandish, who wouldn’t love spending all of their time with cute, cuddly, and fluffy pets?<\/p>\n
Today was my first day interning at the Halifax Humane Society. After numerous trips and volunteer work there I sort of had an idea of how it would go. I felt completely comfortable and ready to help out. While working with kids makes me slightly nervous, I found it extremely interesting to hear they’re perspectives … Continue reading First day at Halifax<\/span> ![\"IMG_0797\"](\"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_0797.jpg\")
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