33rd Annual UC Davis Shadow Day Program

January 19-21, 2009, we took our 33rd annual tour of the UC Davis Veterinary teaching hospital and facilities. This tour is instrumental in guiding, inspiring and introducing our students to all the various possibilities within veterinary medicine. We owe great appreciation to many individuals and groups whose names are listed below:

The Pierce College Pre-Veterinary Program would like to thank the Harris Ranch Inn and Restaurant, Harris Feedlot (Donna Sauceda, Jon Tar and Tucker Knutz), and UC Davis faculty, staff and administration - Dr. Bill Ferrier, Ashley Cameron, Lindsay Tatum, Dr. Angela Colagross-Schouten, Julie Willis, Dr. Sarah Puchalski, Dr. Dori Borjesson, Dr. Mark Kittleson, Dr. N. James MacLachlan, Darlene Riehl - RVT, Dr. Rance Lefebvre (Associate Dean for student programs), Assistant Director of Admissions Kim O'Bryan, and Director Yasmin Williams for hosting this educational program. We would also like to thank the many Pierce alumni and current UCD veterinary students and the late Allen Hayrapetian, for representing Pierce College at UC Davis.

Of the 141 Pierce alumni who have been accepted into graduate schools of veterinary medicine, the following attended UC Davis' school of veterinary medicine: Drs. Mary Kaufman, Pauline Perry, Mark Williams, Debbie Chew, Kate McKinsey, Dale Brooks, Donnalee Abille, Roy A. Skinner, Barry E. Duelke, Charles W. Jenner, Kenneth A. Bruecker, Philip Kass, Fret Lucero, Sean Herbeck, Richard LaRue, Lanny Cornell, Robert Pollard, Hubert Johnstone, Rex Wellington, Selma Sholes, Mary Scott, Barry L. Rathfon, Erin Wilson, Thomas D. Morrow, Jay Vick, April D. Sandors, Kristin A. Schmidt, Jami Whiting, Diane Craig, Amanda Landers, Thomas A. Newland, Michael Brown, Lara Nicolevsky, Lisa Silberstein, Lloyd Davis, Mary Struthers, Susan Baille, Kim Farina, Ana Ochoa, Deanna Brown, Amanda Payne, Amy Ng, Aubrey Berridge, Ronit Lavie, Dani Rabwin, Brian Baumgard, Tim Walters, Maurice Pitesky, Elizabeth Bukowski, David Kogan, and Lisa Donaldson along with current UC Davis veterinary students Lan Xiao, Charles Cates, Beth Kissack, Lina Yetishefsky, Shane Nelson, Leticia Lopez, Katie Wolf, Laura Ekman, Andrea Wang, Pearl Hong, Justine Walker, Amy Pelayo, Kelly Baxter, Jen Martin, Janet Lee, Leigh Trout and Bree Gessen.

Thank you UC Davis and Harris Farms.

Harris Feedlot