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VETERINARIANBy XXX XXXX
STEM-Period 6
Fall 2012
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Definition
a person who practices veterinary medicine or surgery for animals.
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Job Description Veterinarians or doctors of veterinary
medicine diagnose, and treat diseases and injuries of pets, and farm animals, such as cattle or sheep: The veterinarian examines the animal to determine nature of disease or injury and treats the animal surgically or medically.
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Job Qualifications
Do your work with enthusiasm and dedication. If you can't get a job working with animals, offer your services as a volunteer. Contact local veterinarians, express your interest in becoming a veterinarian, and ask if you can shadow them for a day as they perform their duties.
Veterinarian training is a long process, but it can lead to a rewarding career in veterinary medicine.
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Career Salary Average Veterinarian Salaries in a Year Lowest Salaries $46,610 Average Salaries $79,050 Highest Salaries $143,660
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Top 3 Colleges
1. Cornell University in Ithaca, New York 2. University of California – Davis 3. Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO
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3 Interesting Facts Some veterinarians specialize in a particular
form of medicine, such as dermatology or endocrinology.
Others focus upon a particular patient group, such as large farm, wild or zoo animals.
Veterinarians receive a number of benefits, including profit-sharing, annual bonuses, paid vacation, liability insurance, 401k and tuition reimbursement.
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