Monday, November 16, 2015

Veterinarian
Duties and Responsibilities:
A veterinarian is a person who practices veterinary performances such as treating a disease, disorder, or injury to an animal specifically. A veterinarian also administers vaccines. A veterinarian also does regular checks up as well. Veterinarians also cure dogs if they fall ill, or if they are sick. Animals that suffered dome injury are also treated. Depending on the injury, the treatment can last a few weeks or even months. Some Veterinarians also perform surgeries on certain animals for specific reasons. They also treat skin infection, or other infections the animal carries. Some veterinarians also fix broken bones. However there are many kinds of veterinarians out there. Typical veterinarians are those who treat are dogs and cats, there are also those who treat wildlife animals at zoos or aquarium. Duties and jobs vary from the type of profession and type of clinic.

Salary:
Median pay (annual)84,460 USD (2012)
Median pay (hourly)40.61 USD (2012)

 
Education:

In order to be a veterinarian, you need to have a Bachelor’s Degree. You also need to attend a veterinary school. As long as you take any science course you’re fine. However, some veterinary schools expect you to take more advanced science courses. After you need to get a license. You have to pass some tests in order to be licensed. Then you gain some experiences with real animals. Most veterinarians choose to work with easy going animals such as dogs, cats, birds, or any farm animal. 

Reflection: I wouldn't want to be a veterinarian, but working with animals seems nice. I find it interesting because its a medical career helping animals. I like animals, and seeing them healthy brings me joy. 

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