An externship with Heartland can open doors Heartland Veterinary Partners' Externship Program works to provide 1st-4th year veterinary students with the hands on experience and mentorship they are needing. Choose from a wide range of GP practice offerings. Some have ortho, some have lots of dental, some have lots of imaging- find the best fit for you! Explore practices that may be a good fit for your first job down the road! We have partnering practices spread over 26 states in urban, suburban, and rural environments so we have something for everyone!