Veterinarians care for the health of animals and work to improve public health. They diagnose, treat, and research medical conditions and diseases of pets, livestock, and other animals.
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- Veterinarians
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What do they typically do
- Test for and vaccinate against diseases
- Examine animals to diagnose their health problems
- Prescribe medication
- Perform surgery on animals
- Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
- Treat and dress wounds
- Operate medical equipment such as x-ray machines
- Diagnose and treat animals for medical conditions
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- Education Most require a graduate degree like a master's, Ph.D., M.D., or law degree.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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