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What Is A Veterinarian?
What Is A Veterinarian?
What do
veterinarians
do?
Teaching
Research
What animals do
vets treat?
Pets
Dogs
Birds
Cats
Fish
Pets
Amphibians
Ferrets
Rodents
Rabbits
Reptiles
Farm Animals
Horses
Cows
Pigs
Farm Animals
Chickens
Goats
Sheep
Tigers
Deer
Elephants
Owls
Do you want to be a
veterinarian?
Math
Science
Animals
Solving
mysteries
Learning new
things
Becoming a vet
High school
College
Veterinary school
Pass the tests
Pet needs
Food
Water
Home/shelter
Exercise/playtime
Grooming
Training
Medical care
Time
Attention
Love
Check-ups
Check ears, eyes and mouth
Listen to heart and lungs
Check weight and temperature
Problem signs:
Using the bathroom more
(or less) than usual
Eating and Drinking more
(or less) than usual
Sleeping more than usual
Acting differently
What is wrong?
X-rays
Blood tests
Ultrasounds
Heartworm microfilaria
in dog
An egg inside of
a parakeet
Photo courtesy of Dr. Brad Minson
Bladder stones in
Rabbit
Photos courtesy of Dr. Brad Minson
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98.6F / 37C
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101F / 38.3C
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