United States Public Colleges Ranked by Highest Acceptance Rate. Below is a ranking of the 1598 public colleges in the United States with the highest acceptance rate for freshman undergraduate applications. Central Alabama Community College leads the list by accepting 100% of high school students that applied. What college has […]
To qualify for In-State tuition status a student [or his/her parents if a dependent] must physically reside in New Hampshire for no less than twelve continuous months prior to the term for which In-state status is desired, must reside in New Hampshire for some purpose other than attending the University, […]
Results from the first mental health survey of U.S. veterinarians—published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association in March 2015—revealed that vets are more likely to suffer from psychiatric disorders, experience bouts of depression and have suicidal thoughts compared with the U.S. adult Is it sad to be […]
Currently around 10 states allow vet techs to perform euthanasia with (Direct) or without (Indirect) the veterinarian present. Nine states indicate the technician may perform it as long as the veterinarian is on site and able to assist should the need arise. Do animals know they are being put to […]
What Skills Does a Veterinary Technician Need? Communication Skills. While you may know all there is to learn about animals and their health, you must know exactly how to effectively relay that information to coworkers and clients alike. Detail Skills. Emotional Skills. Intellectual Skills. Medical Skills. Technical Skills. What kind […]
VTI of Houston is a for-profit college located in Houston, Texas. What is the best college to become a vet tech? Top 25 Veterinary Technician Programs Rank School Location 1 Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 2 University of New Hampshire Durham, NH 3 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, […]
Highest paying cities for Veterinary Assistants in United States Seattle, WA. $18.90 per hour. 120 salaries reported. Portland, OR. $18.69 per hour. 42 salaries reported. $17.74 per hour. 34 salaries reported. Denver, CO. $17.20 per hour. 54 salaries reported. Chicago, IL. $16.80 per hour. Show more nearby cities. Where do […]
Veterinary assistants rate their happiness above average. At CareerExplorer, we conduct an ongoing survey with millions of people and ask them how satisfied they are with their careers. As it turns out, veterinary assistants rate their career happiness 3.5 out of 5 stars which puts them in the top 30% […]
Large-animal veterinarians dwindling The American Veterinary Medical Association has released a report that better illustrates which states in particular are in the most need of large-animal veterinarians, including Nebraska, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas. What is the best state to work as a veterinarian? Best […]
complete your studies as quickly or as slowly as you like. You can take up to 12 months to finish each semester of a Degree Program. How long does it take to do Penn Foster vet tech program? Penn Foster’s AVMA-accredited Vet Tech Associate Degree is a four semester program […]
Quinnipiac University is ranked No. 95-124 in Best Medical Schools: Research and No. 94-124 in Best Medical Schools: Primary Care. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. How hard is it to get into Quinnipiac medical school? Medical Schools in Connecticut […]
Humanism in medicine and the health systems sciences are integral components of MDelta. For nearly 50 years, UConn medical school has had a strong history of producing the next generation of physicians, and UConn overall has a proud 130 year history and is among the top 25 public universities in […]
There are many reasons veterinary technicians leave their practices. Some of the most common include low pay, compassion fatigue, and burnout from busy schedules and understaffed practices. Another big reason members of your team may look elsewhere for employment is a lack of recognition for a job well done. What […]
Massachusetts Vet Tech Certification Graduate from high school. Enroll in a two- to four-year veterinary technology program accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association’s (AVMA) Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA). Pass the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE). Do you need a license to be a vet tech […]
Downsides. The clinic can be a stressful work environment. Technicians must be able to deal with upset owners, aggressive or uncooperative animals, euthanasia, and seeing severe injuries caused by trauma or neglect. Stress is one of the biggest factors cited by techs that decide to leave the profession. What are […]