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How did you study for the exams to get into Vet School?
While i was shadowing at an animal hospital one of the veterinarians had told me that getting into Vet school is very difficult and that i would have to stick with it because many schools may turn me down.
#Vetrinarian #veterinary #medicine #medical-practice
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Why do veterinarians go to euthanasia for sick animals?
Sometimes, sick animals can be helped and I am just wondering why some veterinarians choose to euthanize instead of trying to help them. #veterinarian #veterinary #veterinary-medicine
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Do you have to get all higher degrees to become a veterinarian?
I want to become a veterinarian because i love animals and i loving caring for them as well. I want to be able to get there the best way I can but I'm not sure if all the years I've counted to become one are necessary. I know i have to do a total of 6-8 years and I'm also aware that i have to...
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I am in the 7 grade and I am just beginning to explore my future career, what are some careers and helpful next steps I should consider based on my passions and interests.
At school, I am most interested in math and orchestra while my hobbies are painting. A topic that I am passionate about are animals. What are some career options that best align with these interest and what are some helpful next steps I can do in the neer future.
#veterinary
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What is the workload like for someone pursuing a degree in veterinary medicine and what is the most complicated objective that you have to go through ?
The veterinary field is a great interest for me so knowing some extra information beforehand seemed like a good idea. Plus i wanted to know what the work load is like for someone in pursuit of this career whether in college (undergraduate,graduate) or already working within the veterinary...
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What was an experience you had during undergrad that set you apart from other candidates applying to Veterinary School?
I know that Veterinary school is very competitive and as I start my undergraduate studies, I want to look for unique, educational opportunities to help my chances for admission. #veterinary #animals
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What are some details that colleges look at to consider you in their programs?
I am trying to go into Veterinary School for large animals mainly but with some involvement of small. I want to be sure of this field but the possibilities are endless with programs. How can I be so sure of what to put with possibly a little chance of getting into the program? Especially a...
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Would you learn the same basic things in vet school then you would in nursing school?
I am taking health science classes and it is human based and I wanted to know if it would be about the same thing. #veterinarian #veterinary #veterinary-medicine
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Veterinarian Undergraduate Majors
Hi! I am very confused on what to major in and I need some help. I want to be a veterinarian and go to vet school. But there is not a pre vet major at my college of choice, so what should I major in? Could someone please help me out and tell me all the options, regarding majors, that I could...
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Would you recommend being an equine veterinarian or a small animal veterinarian?
I've talked to my equine vet and he's told me before to be a small animal vet because they have better hours and get paid more. The reason I'm asking this is because I have a true passion for horses and I've grown up with them, but I also love small animals. Any advice at all would help me...
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What classes would I be required to take in college if I wanted to be an equine veterinarian?
I really enjoying horses and caring for them #veterinarian #equine #horses #medicine #animals #career #college #career-counseling