New Mexico high school creates pre-veterinary program to encourage students to join industry

New Mexico high school creates pre-veterinary program to encourage students to join industry

EDGEWOOD, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico's farmers and ranchers are facing a problem with not enough veterinarians to take care of their livestock. Now, a local high school is stepping in, with a program aimed at getting students excited about veterinary careers. "From the time that I started, until now, I'm seeing probably four times the amount of appointments per day as we used to," said Crystal Clark, associate veterinarian at Western Trails Veteri…