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Joanna Reichert Updated 3 days ago |
Wanting to work in the USA - 18 Replies[QUOTE who="Chiaki in Bergamo, Italy"]Hi, I'm Elisa Martinelli. I study veterinary medicine in milan (italy). Excuse the trouble (and my English). I... |
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CindyRVT Updated 3 days ago |
laws are slowly changing doctors putting a boundary between vet tech and vet assist - 20 RepliesEJ, There are simply no short-courses that you can do in order to sit for the Veterinary Technician National Exam or the state board exam in... |
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Slugbug63 Updated 4 days ago |
Tulsa CCC - 5 RepliesI am currently enrolled into TCC. I am taking gen. ed. classes right now. I took a tour of the vet tech facility back in August. It was what I was... |
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pebcle Updated 8 days ago |
Best/Worst Distance Learning Vet Tech Schools? - 128 RepliesIt's Hallowe'en every day when you wear the costume of a veterinary technician & you work in the middle of the horror show that describes most... |
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CindyRVT Updated 10 days ago |
What are the CONS of being a vet tech? - 42 RepliesIf you live in a state that requires licensure (there are many of these) then a certification as a veterinary assistant really is going to do very... |
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CindyRVT Updated 10 days ago |
I want to go to a awesome tech school or college for veterinarian assistant - 1 ReplyKatie, There are several good veterinary technology programs in Texas. You can find the whole list here: http://www.avma.org/education/cvea/vet... |
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York County Animal Shelter in Rock Hill, South Carolina Updated 25 days ago |
Do you get sufficient practical training via Online Vet Tech Schools ? - 7 RepliesHi Everyone, Just like a lot of other future vet tech's here I am also looking into online Vet Tech programs, which are my only option to become a... |
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Laura, RVT in Fort Wayne, Indiana Updated 28 days ago |
VTNE ( Boards Exam) - 3 RepliesHello, I graduate this year from college with a degree in Veterinary Technology and I'm now taking my state boards again for the second time. I was... |
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Katrina in Fargo, North Dakota Updated 29 days ago |
Show me the money... - 50 RepliesWhat are typical veterinary technician salaries? Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this... |
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Laura, RVT in Fort Wayne, Indiana Updated 1 month ago |
Being licensed in one state, then moving to another state.. - 4 RepliesSo I am currently an RVT in Indiana. Let's say I were to move to Michigan. I know I would have to take their law exam to become an RVT or LVT,... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
Need Info on vet tech - 22 RepliesI'd like to know if anyone has gone to any schools in Southern California for vet tech and had success? There is so many and Im not sure which are... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
LVT or RVT or CVT - 5 RepliesHi I am trying to find out which states are still excepting the grandfather law to be able to take the Vet Exam with only on the job expierence.... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
Heartworm Treatment - 1 ReplyHey all, At my job we have decided to switch our HW Tx protocol to the "Split Treatment". The patient recieves 3 total injections of immiticide. I... |
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SarahB_LVT in Temple, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
getting through school - 2 Repliesi'm a 2nd year vet tech student and have found just going to school is becoming mentally and emotionally draining, even though i've done well in... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
Bachelor programs online? - 6 RepliesSo I am really wanting to extend my education and get my bachelor degree. Mainly because I want to specialize in emergency and critical care and I'm... |
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KAT the Dog Lover in Long Beach, California Updated 1 month ago |
Has anyone here actually graduated or know anyone who has graduated from an online vet tech program? - 5 RepliesI've decided against an online program because it seems that in all of the forums I've come across on the internet I've found no one who has... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
Vet Tech to interview - 1 ReplyI am looking to apply to the Peirce College Vet Tech program. The application process requires me to ask several questions of a Vet Tech. The... |
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Laura, RVT in Fort Wayne, Indiana Updated 1 month ago |
Boom or bust? - 9 RepliesAre jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most veterinary... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
What would be the path to take to become a vet tech in a zoo? - 5 RepliesAfter completing a 2 year program to achieve a vet tech license what could be done to improve the chances of being able to work as a vet tech in a... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 1 month ago |
vet tech - 1 Replyi graduated highschool two years ago and i have been very interested in being a vet tech and eventually being a certified vet i live in southern... |
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Amanda in Lake City, Florida Updated 2 months ago |
Any vet tech from walla walla WA or near, i would appreciate some help - 3 RepliesI am currently in walla walla WA and i am taking online courses to be a vet tech, i just have a few questions. 1) Do the practices in walla walla... |
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Birchtree in Portland, Oregon Updated 2 months ago |
Is 53 too old to start being a CVT? How much stress on back to expect? - 3 RepliesI really need some hard advice. I want to be a CVT very much but an concerned about age discrimination since I would be 55 when I graduated. This is... |
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John Duktig in Lithonia, Georgia Updated 2 months ago |
Extension of - Is 53 too old - 1 ReplyI should have mentioned I do have a B.S. in Mass Communications so could pursue a four year degree in research if that is possible. I've been doing... |
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kitty lynn in Moorhead, Minnesota Updated 2 months ago |
asking questions about the profession - 3 RepliesFor anyone with questions about the veterinary technology profession, let me make a couple of suggestions. First, you need to look at the... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 2 months ago |
Veterinary Council of USA - 6 RepliesI'm a vet nurse in RSA, and need to know which council/body I need to contact in the USA if I am wanting to move over and work in the USA. If anyone... |
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Laura in Fort Wayne, Indiana Updated 3 months ago |
Has anyone here done a working interview? - 2 RepliesSo I went in today and did a working interview for a clinic in Indy. Has anyone on here ever done one (I am assuming at least SOME people have,... |
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RVT in Asheville, North Carolina |
Raises..How often do most of you RVT's get a raise? I've been with the same clinic for 4 years and I have only been given one raise to this point. I make a... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 3 months ago |
Please help- Crossroads in life, unsure of what to do- happiness, money, AA degree, LVT!? - 1 ReplyHello all, I am so pleased to have found an online forum related to vet/vet techs that is active with posts as recent as today! I've recently... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 3 months ago |
Accreditation - 4 RepliesRecently I have been looking into finally pursuing a job as a veterinary tech..unfortunately there are not many options in southern florida as far as... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 4 months ago |
SCHOOLS?? - 1 ReplyWhat schools are there in San Diego County/Orange County for a Vet Tech degree??? |
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SarahB_LVT in Temple, Texas Updated 4 months ago |
classes in the fall - 3 Replieshi i'm currently in vet tech school at SUNY Delhi. I just started this spring semester and i need a class for the fall semester that isn't offered... |
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SarahB_LVT in Temple, Texas Updated 4 months ago |
Right after high school - 10 RepliesIs there anyone there that went to vet tech school right after high school? I'm a freshmen in college and am really considering this as a career,... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 4 months ago |
To be the best... - 9 RepliesWhat are the top 3 traits or skills every veterinary technician must have to excel? Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your veterinary... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 4 months ago |
Which Specific Classes to Take? - 2 RepliesHello all, I am currently a junior in college and heavily considering becoming a veterinary technician after graduation -I don't think I can... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 4 months ago |
Vet Tech. - 1 ReplyIs a Veterinary Technician & a Veterinarian the same thing? Looking into it & just getting all the facts straight!(: Thanksss! |
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AusVT in Brisbane, Australia Updated 5 months ago |
Veterinary Assistant to Veterinary Technician - 8 RepliesI read somewhere that if you have 2-3 years experience as a veterinary assistant you can take the test to become a veterinarian technician. Is this... |
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Laura in Fort Wayne, Indiana Updated 5 months ago |
Looking for a Vet Tech job in Michigan - by Muskegon - 2 RepliesI've been searching for Vet Tech jobs in Michigan - Muskegon area and have not been able to locate any as of yet. Does anyone have any leads or... |
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vet tech girl in Decatur, Georgia Updated 5 months ago |
Finding job!!!! - 2 RepliesJust became a vet tech in last couple months having a very hard time finding job in my area and that works with my life |
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Ash in Greer, South Carolina |
National Guard "Animal Care Specialist"Has anyone considered going into the National Guard as an "Animal Care Specialist" to gain experience/pay for tuition for a Veterinary Technician... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 6 months ago |
Difficulty of RVT program relative to a science college degree? - 2 RepliesI'm currently in my last year as a bio major at UCLA and I was wondering how difficult RVT programs are, particularly the Pierce College one. Is it... |
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chelara in Monterey, California Updated 6 months ago |
RVT TEST? - 3 RepliesCan you take the RVT exam by just having experience? If not, was there aver a time you could? |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 6 months ago |
Starting out, Hard or Easy? - 1 ReplyI am going to school to become a VT, but I have no other experience with Clinic's, other then what I do in school, or around my own home. I am... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 7 months ago |
Becoming a Vet Tech - 4 RepliesI need some help with figuring some things out. I'm currently going to a community college and getting an AA in Pre-Vet because I really want to be a... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 7 months ago |
Benefits of being a Veterinary Technologist - 1 ReplyWhat are the benefits for going to school for four years and becoming a veterinary technologist as opposed to a two year degree as a veterinary... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 7 months ago |
What are the CONS of being a vet tech? - 2 RepliesI'm aware that the money isn't there, but that's not why people get into this business. Other than money, what are some of the cons of being a vet... |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 7 months ago |
can i get a license with out classes? - 1 ReplyI have been a vet tech for 3 years now, i was wondering if there was a way i can just get certified or licensed? |
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CindyRVT in Henderson, Texas Updated 7 months ago |
Need Info. Please Help. - 3 RepliesGoodmorning. I had a question about getting into a vet tech. program. I want to go to school to become a vet tech. but the only school in stockton... |
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DavidT in Berwyn, Illinois Updated 9 months ago |
How to Become Vet Tech, Where to go to School - 1 ReplyI have been interested in doing this for sometime for a lot of reasons but my questions are these: 1. What are the pros/cons of on-line (distance)... |
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DavidT in Berwyn, Illinois |
How much do Vet Techs make in Chicagoland area?How much do Vet Techs make in Chicagoland area? |
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snowy in Saint Paul, Minnesota Updated 11 months ago |
Getting ahead... - 12 RepliesWhat is the best training for becoming a hirable veterinary technician? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an... |
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