Animal Massage Therapist Career Overview

Animal massage therapists are skilled animal health professionals with experience in manipulating muscles and soft body tissues to alleviate pain and promote mobility. Duties Animal massage therapists utilize a variety of strokes and techniques to treat their patients, many of which are the common to both human and animal massage therapy. The therapist

Merck Veterinary Student Scholarships

Calling all second and third year vet students!  The annual Merck Animal Health Veterinary Student Scholarship Program will begin accepting applications on November 15, 2016.  Applications can be submitted online via the American Veterinary Medical Foundation website, a partner with Merck for this scholarship program, until December 31, 2016. Twenty scholarships

New Vet Tech Specialty Announced

The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) has announced a new specialty certification for vet techs.  The laboratory animal specialty will be the fourteenth specialty area recognized by NAVTA.  The vet tech specialty list already included certifications in emergency and critical care, surgery, dentistry, anesthesia, internal medicine, equine,

How to Start a Dog Walking Business

A dog walking business is one of the most popular and accessible pet business options.  It can also be a great side hustle for those looking to earn extra income while keeping a day job. Name Your Business A clever or memorable name can help your business stand out from the crowd.