Large animal veterinarians specialize in providing health care for livestock species that are commonly kept on farms. Their patients often include dairy cattle, beef cattle, horses, hogs, sheep, and goats. Duties Large animal veterinarians are licensed practitioners who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of the illnesses and injuries that affect livestock
Year: 2016
10 Most (and Least) Pet Friendly Cities Announced
WalletHub has released a new ranking of the most (and least) pet-friendly cities in the United States, and their methodology is pretty interesting. They took into account 19 data points including the number of pet businesses per capita, the minimum pet care provider cost per visit, average veterinary care cost,
How to Start a Pet Bakery Business
Vet School Show Coming to Animal Planet
SuperZoo Showcase Kicks Off in Las Vegas
Survey Shows Vet Students Incur Massive Debt
AVMA Launches Free Animal Health Database
The American Veterinary Medical Association is now offering free access to the AVMA Animal Health Studies Database (AAHSD), a resource designed to connect veterinary patients to clinical research studies. Veterinarians and pet owners are able to search the database to find research studies in which their patients might be eligible
15 Best Marine Animal Internships
Are you interested in working with dolphins, sea turtles, sea lions, whales, seals, or other aquatic species? The best way to get your foot in the door for a future career in this field is to participate in internships. Here are fifteen of our favorite marine animal internships (listed alphabetically): Alaska
Where to Find Veterinary Scholarships
Attending veterinary school is extremely expensive, and the costs have continued to skyrocket over the past decade. According to a report from VIN News, the average vet student’s educational debt has spiked significantly from $81,052 in 2004 to $162,113 in 2013. The American Veterinary Medical Association found that the average
Celebrate National Zoo Keeper Week
National Zoo Keeper Week runs from July 17-23, 2016. This event is sponsored by the American Association of Zoo Keepers and recognizes the hardworking zoo keepers that act as animal caretakers, conservationists, and educators. Zoo keepers earn relatively small salaries in return for the skilled care they provide, but most of