Statement Of Purpose: A Career As A Veterinary Assistant

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I want to plan a career in veterinary assistant so i can learn the procedures in trying to help and save animals. I am going to get my diploma then go to college to study in veterinarian for 4 years. But for a back up career i plan to also study computer engineering. I am very interested in computers and gaming computers is what my goal is but also in preparing them or programming them. But i need to go to college for Four Years to earn my bachelor’s degree. You can make from anywhere to $95,510 to $160,000 and more depending on what kind of computer engineering you do. In veterinary assistant you do not make as much as computer engineering but i love animals a lot and hate to see them sick or hurt and i really want to help them get the medications

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