My interest in the veterinary field began when I was six, when I arbitrarily announced I was going to be a veterinarian simply because I loved animals. Since I was quite young at the time, I was unaware what the job actually entailed. Consequently, I was somehow under the impression that if I watched National Geographic and Animal Planet, then I could immediately become a veterinarian upon graduating high school. I was undeterred when I realized just how much time that needed to be dedicated to school, and instead, it motivated me to take challenging classes in high school and to pursue a job at an animal hospital.
When I turned fifteen, I immediately began applying to local veterinary clinics in hopes of gaining valuable hands-on experience;
When I turned fifteen, I immediately began applying to local veterinary clinics in hopes of gaining valuable hands-on experience;