1. The Life of a Veterinarian By: Amber West Mifflin Area TFIM Student

2. The Project  For my individual project, I wanted to job shadow a veterinarian for one evening  I did the actual job shadow on November 12, 2007  In this slideshow:  You will learn about the pet hospital that I shadowed at: Pleasant Hills Pet Hospital  You will learn about the career of being a veterinarian  You will see pictures which were taken while I was shadowing

3. Pleasant Hills Pet Hospital  Established in 1987  Services:  Physical Examinations  Vaccinations  Senior Pet Care  Surgery  Injury Care  Laboratory  Radiology  Dentistry  Minimum Risk Anesthesia  Veterinarians:   Joleen A. Mihalic, DVM Chief of Staff   Sacha Snyder, VMD Associate Veterinarian   Daniel V.A. Jones, DVM Associate Veterinarian   Laura Carpenter, DVM Associate Veterinarian The lab at the hospital

4. Meet Dr. Sacha Snyder  She was the veterinarian I shadowed  She has been working at Pleasant Hills Pet Hospital since 2005  She earned her undergraduate degree from Penn State University in 1995  She earned her VMD degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 2005  Dr. Snyder’s medical interests include feline internal medicine and working together with her clients to provide a long lasting, healthy and enjoyable human-pet relationship  She has three cats and a dog herself Dr. Snyder and I