A new company seeks to place the synthetic cadavers in all accredited veterinary schools worldwide through crowdfunding campaign.

Could canine cadavers for veterinary surgical teaching become a thing of the past? If SynDaver has anything to say about it, the answer is yes. The company, who already produces a line of synthetic humans, has developed a synthetic canine model, with the hopes of providing 20 synthetic cadaver dogs free to each accredited veterinary teaching hospital in the world through a $24 million crowdfunding program.

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Dr. Wise's Take
Most veterinarians agree they would have benefited from additional surgical instruction and experience during vet school.  And many would also agree that live surgery labs that ultimately ended with euthanasia was probably not their favorite experience.  SynDaver is hoping to change that with its freakishly realistic synthetic canine cadaver and a crowdfunding effort to provide 20 models to every accredited veterinary school.

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