{"id":4833,"date":"2019-06-12T14:27:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T14:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=4833"},"modified":"2020-04-03T10:58:18","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T10:58:18","slug":"veterinary-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?p=4833","title":{"rendered":"Veterinary Visit &#8211; Science &amp; Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from our Careers in the Community assembly, Carolyne the veterinary nurse returned with vet Steve to share more of their experiences of working as a mixed practice in the Stranraer area; both with domestic and farm animals.<\/p>\n<p>They were accompanied by the ever popular Dougal the Cockapoo.\u00a0 Dougal kindly volunteered to let the children give him a medical assessment.\u00a0 They listened to his heartbeat through stethoscopes and inspected his ears to check they were clean and healthy.\u00a0\u00a0The boys and girls proved excellent vets, taking gentle care of Dougal. He was more than happy to be groomed and pampered during his visit.\u00a0 He was the star of the show!<\/p>\n<p>#Successful Learners<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4833 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/portpatrickprimary\/?attachment_id=4834'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" 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