St. Nicholas University DVM Students Shine with Hands-On Experience At St. Nicholas University, we believe in learning by doing. Our DVM program is designed to provide students with real-world experience, preparing them to be exceptional […]
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The field of veterinary medicine faces a significant challenge regarding diversity, with Black individuals being particularly under-represented. According to a 2022 report by the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9275362/], Black individuals make
In the lush, verdant heart of Dominica, a humble hero walks among us. Not with a cape, but with a wagging tail and a nose for adventure: Cleopatra, the Dominica’s first and only search and rescue dog. Unlike her German Shepherd and Belgian Malinois counterparts, typically renowned for their strength and agility in rescue work, Cleo was a testament to the incredible potential that lies beyond breed stereotypes. Found by St. Nicholas Animal Rescue as a stray, sick and abandoned, Cleo’s journey began with a chance encounter with Dr. Golnaz Naderkhani, a rescue dog trainer with professional experience in Canada. Dr. Naderkhani, founder of St. Nicholas Animal Rescue, recognized Cleo’s innate talent and unwavering spirit, seeing in her the potential to become a hero.
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Imagine a veterinary school where humane education isn’t a novelty, but the bedrock of every lesson. A place where students hone their skills using simulation technology, not outdated practices that inflict pain on innocent animals.
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INTRODUCTIONAs dog owners, we strive to provide our furry companions with a healthy and happy life. However, just like humans, dogs can be susceptible to various diseases. Understanding common dog diseases, their symptoms, and implementing
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Introduction The bond between humans and animals has existed for centuries, transcending cultural and societal boundaries. This unique connection, known as the human-animal bond, brings immense joy, companionship, and numerous health benefits to both parties
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Thanks to months of preparations and volunteering of all at St Nicholas Animal Rescue and St. Nicholas University, along with hard work of Dr. Shelley Jensen, Wings of Rescue – Ric and pilots Angela &
We were recently asked – how is it to study at SNU in Dominica. The best answer to this question can be given by students, right? So, we asked a few students from the Caribbean
When you think a CEO or President’s office, you imagine luxury carpet, opulent leather armchairs, elegant lighting, fancy paintings and a classy cabinet dominating back wall. When I entered SNU President’s office I was shocked
Our Professors From Abroad – Dr. Golnaz Naderkhani, SNU President. Read More »
While this series of posts presents SNU Professors, let us do a little detour today and look at someone working mostly behind the scenes – executive dean of St Nicholas University, Derek Galon.He is responsible
