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    more than 60% of households in the United States today according to Jill Weisenberger Rachel Bajema owns a pet. A veterinarian is a person qualified to treat diseased or injured animals. Pets of home owners are not their only patients. Vets can also look after zoo animals, livestock, and animals in sport. Vets can also help with animals’ diseases that can infect humans. A veterinarian job is very important. Animals are important to human life, both to share affection, and financial purposes, and

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    reviewing is a veterinarian. Veterinarians examine, diagnose and treat animals, prescribe and administer animal medications, take cell and tissue samples and perform diagnostic tests,and perform surgery on animals (Veterinarian Job Duties). In other terms, veterinarians are like doctors but for animals. “The scope of veterinarian medicine is wide, covering all animal species, both domesticated and wild, with a wide range of conditions which can affect different species” (Veterinarian medicine). The

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    from, but for me it is being a veterinarian and I will be telling you why. Veterinarians can lead into many different veterinary practices. They can be in specific animal categories like being with reptile, exotic animals, or ocean animal etc... either way it can lead to what specific animal you would like to treat and what type of animal size, like small or big animals. What veterinarians choose to pick depend on what animal they are comfortable with. Veterinarians are qualified to treat the animals

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    I want to be a veterinarian because I want to help sick animals become better. A Veterinarian is a type of doctor that treats sick and diseased animals instead of people. Education is really important if you want to be a veterinarian. According to Julianne Miller “ There are only 28 Veterinary schools in the United state”. That is a good amount of schools to look at because you know you have choices. The best Veterinarian school is the University of California. While you are in school Stephanie

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    echoed throughout the building; the caterwauls of cats, the calls of birds, and the occasional soothing words spoken to the unnerved animals followed them. The veterinarian walked into the office and met with his aide. The injured animal had already been given anaesthesia, x-rays of its bones had been taken, and the tools that the veterinarian would need were set for operation. This is the job of a veterinary technician; the career of a vet tech is one that many people pursue from the moment they hear

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    college. Shadowing a veterinarian is a prerequisite for veterinary School and will help me decide what kind of veterinarian I would like to become. Doctor Porter is a private practice veterinarians and has been working as a veterinarian for over fifty years. Her and her staff have taught me many skills that I can apply in the future and I am glad I had the opportunity to learn from them. I shadowed Doctor Porter and the Veterinarian Technicians at Bullard Marks Veterinarian Center for five months

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    Carly Jones English 10 Career Paper February 9th, 2015 Veterinarian I have always loved animals, especially dogs. My dog Bear is probably one of my best friends and I would do anything for him. I have wanted to become a Veterinarian ever since I was a little kid and we got our first dog Max. I would pull his tail and drive him crazy but, I loved him and loved sleeping in his kennel with him. Being a veterinarian is not just about taking care of animals and just giving them a check-up, you have

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    animals are treated (Gandhi).” Animals have become an important part of life for many people. In 2011, the American Veterinary Medical Association found that 56% of households owned pets (“Vital Statistics”). With the increasing numbers of pets, there comes a heightened need to make preventative veterinary medicine more affordable and its benefits more widely known. Many pet owners are not aware of many diseases or health risks that their animals face. Veterinarians are beginning to suggest preventative

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    The Study of Veterinarians “BOOM BOOM!”. “Our dog got shot and he’s dying!” the little girl yelled “Hurry! we have to get him to the vet!” What would happen if there were no veterinarians in the world today? Without vets, many animals would either be sick, injured, homeless, or maybe even dead. Vets help us humans in everyday life, such as treating our animals, diagnosing diseases and sicknesses, etc. Sometimes they take risks that others won’t; they could be bitten, scratched, kicked, or they could

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    animals are treated (Gandhi).” Animals have become an important part of life for many people. In 2011, the American Veterinary Medical Association found that 56% of households owned pets (“Vital Statistics”). With the increasing numbers of pets, there comes a heightened need to make preventative veterinary medicine more affordable and its benefits more widely known. Many pet owners are not aware of many diseases or health risks that their animals face. Veterinarians are beginning to suggest preventative

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