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Courtney Riel

Zoo Keeper & Pet/House Sitter (Owner)
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Korynn Sep 04, 2018 598 views

Where can you go to be a livestock vet?

#veterinary #veterinary-medicine #veterinarian #livestock #animal-health

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Clorissa Mar 26, 2018 963 views

How hard is to have job and go to college?

Hi, I am starting to look at colleges since I am graduating high school next year. I am looking at becoming a zookeeper. Also, I am enrolled in college credit plus but have not decided what to take and I also plain on finishing all my normal college credits before studding for my degree. I...

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Messiah Sep 01, 2017 841 views

I want to become a Veterinarian but i don't know which to choose, practitioner or Tech? what do you think?

because I'm not sure so just for clarification. #animalmedicine #veterinary #veterinary-technician #veterinary-medicine #veterinarian

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Ashley Jan 16, 2018 666 views

What do i neen to become a veterinarian

#veterinary #animals

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Julia Apr 07, 2018 757 views

Will volunteering at local animal shelters help me better prepare for a future career as a veterinarian ?

Animals have been my passion since I can remember. When other people see animal they might make a comment and leave the subject alone, but when animals are in my eyesight, they are all I focus on until they are away from me. My dream is to help animals be as healthy as they are able to be....

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paige Aug 31, 2017 778 views

What are the daily routines of a veterinarian?

I want to know if there are any difficulties or struggles that veterinarians faced or that they've overcome in the process of becoming a veterinarian. I want to be sure that I know exactly what kind of journey I'm embarking on and be sure I'm ready.
#veterinary #animals #animal-health

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Gianna Feb 09, 2017 4547 views

What is a good extracurricular activity for a veterinarian?

What are a few Extra Curricular activity for a veterinarian?
Please Help Me!! #veterinarian #veterinary #animal-health #animals

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Maya Mar 08, 2017 3262 views

How many years does it take to become a veterinarian?

I am a high school student. I grew up taking care of animals so I want to continue taking care of them. I also want to be able to help my parents financially. I want to create some sort of financial plan to not have to worry about student debt later. #veterinary #animals

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Brittany Feb 21, 2017 553 views

What are some of the steps to become a vet . ?

I wanna know what classes I need to take to become a vet ? #college #veterinary

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Cassey Feb 10, 2017 822 views

How much does a veterinarian make a pay check ?

Because I would like to know more about that #veterinary

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Courtney Sep 01, 2017 760 views

Is a major in Marine Biology necessary if I want to be an aquatic vet?

I want to be an aquatic veterinarian or work at a marine institute that helps rehabilitate sea creatures and I'm not sure if I should double major in Marine Biology and Pre-Vet or if it's unnecessary. #college-major #marine-biology #veterinary

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paige Aug 31, 2017 770 views

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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A May 30, 2017 754 views

What internships are available for high school students on the path to becoming a veterinarian?

I am currently a Junior in high school and am interested in eventually becoming an emergency room veterinarian. I would like to know what internships are available to lead me on my path to do this. #internships #veterinary

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Jackie Jan 17, 2017 807 views

How do I go to a college as a non-degree seeking student?

After I graduate (with a Bachelors and Masters Degree), I need to re-take a few courses and take a few new ones to prepare for my next applications. But, how does one go to a 4 year college as non-degree seeking? Is the admissions process the same as undergrad? Do I have to apply or do I just...

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Cassey Feb 10, 2017 950 views

Is it interesting working with animals ?

I was wanting to know because this is something I might want to do later in life #veterinary

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RaeAnna Jan 23, 2017 737 views

Working with animals, while having allergies is it worth it?

I love animals, and I would love a job where I could work in animal rehabilitation. However, I do have allergies against them. For those who have allergies and are working in this field, what do you do? Do you take medication? Does your body eventually grow immune to the dander? Do you find...

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Brianna Jan 23, 2018 1269 views

What does a typical day for a veterinarian consist of and is it worth the time spent in school ?

In the future i hope to pursue a career in veterinary medicine and was interested in what they do on a daily basis or what a day for them would look like. Also what makes them stick with the job and causes them to love it. Since it takes years to be able to work as a vet, i wanted to know if...

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Javier Jan 22, 2018 2344 views

I want to pursue a career with animals. Help?

For all my life I wanted to work with animals. However I don't know exactly what to do in it. Sometimes I wanted to be a host on an animal show just like Steve Irwin or Coyote Peterson. Sometimes I want to be just a simple wildlife conservationist. Sometimes I just want to work at an animal...

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Bre'Neal Sep 01, 2017 951 views

What are some jobs that involve working with animals?

What are all the jobs where you work with animals? #animals #animal-behavior #animal #veterinary #zoology

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Sydney Sep 02, 2017 817 views

What is the best method for getting a job in a zoo or wildlife rehabilitation center?

I have always been interested in wildlife and plan on being open to either option once I receive a degree in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Sciences at Washington State University. So far this is just a plan but I will be applying for their spring semester which begins this January. I guess...

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Rayonna Jan 18, 2018 738 views

Veterinarian, IT, or both?

I want to be a Veterinarian, but I'm also very interested in IT. Is there anyway I can combine the two? I've heard about Health Information Technology and Veterinary Technicians, but I don' t really know anything about them. Should I just focus on becoming a Vet and pursue IT later in life,...

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Erin Jan 16, 2018 1206 views

Should I minor in Spanish or Wildlife when I plan on becoming a wildlife veterinarian (hopefully at a zoo)?

I will be entering college this fall, majoring in Animal Sciences. This major covers animals extensively, but should I choose a minor in wildlife to gain even more understanding? However, I have also heard that it is extremely beneficial to know more than one language, so should I minor in...

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Gianna Feb 08, 2017 1458 views

How much income does a veterinarian make yearly?

On average how much money does a veterinarian make each year? #veterinary #veterinary-medicine

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emma Feb 08, 2017 694 views

veterinary courses

What collage courses do i have to take to become a vet? #veterinary #animals

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Mikenna Oct 21, 2016 2911 views

What is it called when people work with exotic animals?

I'm considering the fact that I want to work with animals from exotic places but don't know where to look or start. #veterinary #veterans

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Bonnie Oct 25, 2016 843 views

Is biology the right choice?

I am currently in community college to complete my prerequisites for a biology major. I want to transfer to UC Davis or Cal Poly Pomona because I want to become a veterinary technician and then later on advance into a veterinarian. However, I am finding chemistry to be a really difficult...

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Jackie Feb 09, 2017 969 views

How is a science GPA calculated?

What classes are considered? How do they know which classes to categorize in a science GPA? #college #graduate-school #veterinary #classes #college-applications #gpa #bcpm-gpa #science-gpa

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Ashleigh Sep 01, 2017 915 views

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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Jackie Feb 01, 2017 3602 views

Including high school accomplishments in a graduate school application?

I have not applied to graduate/veterinary school yet, but I am keeping a document of all of my accomplishments and experiences to refer to when I need them. I would like to include my study abroad experiences from high school (I studied abroad in 5 countries). I did not have the opportunity to...

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Maegyn Oct 19, 2016 955 views

Should students interested in becoming a veterinarian first become a Vet. Tech.?

I am wondering if I should become a Vet. Tech. first so I can have a source of income and experience in the field. #veterinary #veterinary-technician