Career questions tagged pre-veterinary-medicine
I’m interested in becoming a veterinarian but not sure what Associates Degree to choose ?
Hi i’m a senior in high school and i’m interested in becoming a veterinarian! I currently work at a private vet clinic so I get first experience what vet life would be like and I love it. I’m not sure if I should get my A.S (associates in science) or just my regular A.A?
What should I do before I apply to colleges and related programs/scholarships in order to have a competitive application that stands out?
I am getting ready to go into my senior year of high school and want to make the most out of it before I apply to colleges and related programs/scholarships. I am interested in doing biochemistry and animal sciences, considering double majoring. My long term goal is to go to vet school. I already work at a vet clinic, have lots of leadership and volunteer experience, get good grades, have shadowed veterinarians, and take many science/health classes. I have also been very involved inside and outside of school in a variety of activities. Lately I’ve tried to find more opportunities related to animals. I feel like I’m in a good place for applying to colleges but is there anything I should be doing to stand out? I want to apply for competitive programs such as Purdue’s Veterinary Scholars Program.
What’s something I could do to help get into Vet school?
I want to complete my pre-vet classes and continue to go to vet school and get my DVM license, but was wondering if there was anything I could do to better chances.
Are there good online bachelor degree programs for Animal Science/Pet-Veterinary?
I'm currently a sophomore in college, majoring in history but I would also like to study Animal Health and Behavior without having to worry about travel
How does a veterinarian maintain the health and well-being of competition sporthorses?
I am a pre-vet college student that is interested in specializing in equine medicine. What preventative measures can be taken to minimize long term damage, and if a major accident were to occur what are the best possible treatment plans available? #pre-veterinary-medicine #equine #veterinary #veterinary-medicine #specialization #competition #veterinarian
What is the best way to stay up to date on advances in veterinary sciences?
As a current pre-vet college student, I understand that keeping current is vital in order to be a successful veterinarian. As veterinary medicine is ever changing, what is the most efficient and meaningful way to learn, adapt, and utilize new advancements in everyday practice? #pre-veterinary-medicine #veterinary #science #continuing-education #veterinary-medicine #veterinary-medicine
How difficult will it be to get into veterinary school?
I am a high school senior who is considering going to UC Davis and majoring in animal science. I plan to go there because they have the best veterinary school in the nation, and the vet school also accepts around 40 undergrad students from Davis, which is the most, and around 10 students from the next college with the highest number of students admitted. I know I will have an advantage by going to UC Davis as an undergraduate, but how difficult will it be for me to get into veterinary school after that? #veterinary #veterinary-medicine #uc-davis #pre-veterinary-medicine
What degrees are best for pre-vetrinary studies?
I understand that majors in animal science are helpful, but are degrees like biology, zoology, and wildlife biology acceptable? #pre-veterinary-medicine #veterinary
Should I minor in Spanish or Wildlife when I plan on becoming a wildlife veterinarian (hopefully at a zoo)?
I will be entering college this fall, majoring in Animal Sciences. This major covers animals extensively, but should I choose a minor in wildlife to gain even more understanding? However, I have also heard that it is extremely beneficial to know more than one language, so should I minor in Spanish? Which would most likely end up being more beneficial in the end? #medicine #veterinary #veterinary-medicine #veterinarian #pre-veterinary-medicine
What are good characteristics to have to become a veterinarian?
I want to know about good characteristics to practice in order to become a veterinarian. I think that there is more i need to keep in mind if i really want to become a veterinarian. Are there any characteristics that i might struggle with ? #animal-behavior #veterinary-technician #pre-veterinary-medicine
Do you have to get all higher degrees to become a veterinarian?
I want to become a veterinarian because i love animals and i loving caring for them as well. I want to be able to get there the best way I can but I'm not sure if all the years I've counted to become one are necessary. I know i have to do a total of 6-8 years and I'm also aware that i have to get a masters and advanced degree so I'm not at entry level entry level. Is there a different route to take to get there? #animals #veterinary #pre-veterinary-medicine