veterinarian


 * Category:** ** Physician **


 * Career**: **Veterinarian**


 * Job Description: Veterinarians they protect the health and welfare of animals. They diagnose and treat diseases, treat sick animals, prevent transmission of animal disease to people, and talk to people and tell them how to treat and take care of their animals. they also protect the public residues of herbicides, pesticides, and anti-biotics that may be found in livestock.**


 * Educational Requirements: Most Veterinarians usually go to school for about 6 years, but if u want a higher degree to be in a higher rank of a veterinarian u have to go to school for at least 8 years.**

**Ohio State university** **University of Florida** **Texas A&M University** **Michigan State University**
 * Colleges or Universities Programs of Study:**

Academy of Veterinary Consultants: [] American Animal Hospital Association: [|http://www.aahanet.org] American Association of Bovine Practitioners: [|http://www.aabp.org] American Association of Equine Practitioners: [|http://www.aaep.org] American Association of Feline Practitioners: [|http://www.aafponline.org]
 * Professional Organizations:**

With less than one year of experience, a veterinarian may earn about $50,364 as an annual salary. After more than 20 years in the business, that salary might rise to $104,781. Being employed by a college could earn a veterinarian around $48,387 as a median wage. If she is self-employed, that annual salary could possibly be closer to $106,333. If she has a D.V.M., Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, she may be looking at median earnings of $57,569 per year. With her Ph.D., Doctor of Philosophy degree, that salary could rise to $118,990 annually.
 * Salary Range:**


 * Future Job Outlook: Registered Nurse**
 * 1: they kinda take the place of a doctor.**
 * Source:** [|Bureau of Labor Statistics]

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 * Personal Thoughts of the Page Author: I think being a veterinarian would be fun, just meeting new animals or pet, playing with the puppies, cats, dogs, etc.. and just knowing that your helping an animal that is in the need of help.**