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Chapter Three: The Roar

My training in working with animals began in earnest during our three weeks of clinical rotations my senior year. While most of my classmates were completing their rotations at vet clinics, my previous volunteer experience—plus a really convincing essay attached to my application—successfully got me on the list to shadow at my top 3 choices: the zoo, a large cat sanctuary, and an animal-centered theme park. Here was my chance to be up-close with lions, bears, dolphins, and more.

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