distribute medicine and perform surgery to keep the animals alive. “Veterinarians treat the
injuries and illnesses of pets and other animals with a variety of medical equipment, including
surgical tools and x-ray and ultrasound machines. They provide treatment for animals that is
similar to the services a physician provides to treat humans.” ( https://www.bls.gov )
Workings conditions are basic and what you would expect. You work in a clinic or out in a
field. You will usually not wanna dress super fancy because of how dirty it can get, scrubs are
sometimes an option. You'll work a little longer than normal 9-5 hours. Going in after …show more content…
To become a vet you have to attend 4 ½ undergraduate college. including classes like biology,
chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, physics, microbiology, anatomy, physiology, math,
animal science and more.. a That's just for undergraduate school. Actual veterinarian school is
for 4 years and classes include anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology, …show more content…
( https://www.avma.org )
A vet usually makes $43.87 per hour.(www.chron.com) You might work some nights after
hours also on weekends for emergencies. It is a possibility to get called in if someone has an
urgent problem.(www.bls.gov) Typically it will be 50 or more hours a week. So a week you'll
make around $2193.
Requirements for being a vet is a love for animals of course. You'll need to recognize certain
symptoms and diseases. Being able to perform surgery is a mus, as well as knowing anatomy.
You need to be gentle and comforting for the families so they trust you with their pet. You also
can't be aggressive towards the animals, if an animal's feeling bad or just got out of surgery you'll
need to be able to be calm around them. That also means not spooking animals because it could
go horribly