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CAREER PLANNING

Describe a potential career you are interested in learning more about:


Large Animal or exotic Veterinarian

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Education requirements Bachelor's degree and four years at vet school, and a DVM. If I wanted to
or training for this career specialize, that would be more years of school and residencies.

Salary range and types of 50k-100k, paid vacations, health insurance, pension plans.
benefits

Typical work setting some work in clinics or hospitals, while others travel to farms. Other
veterinarians may work in classrooms or labs or even zoos.

local clinics, Columbus Zoo and/or Wilds, Fort Worth Zoo.


List potential employers

Veterinarians employed is projected to increases over the coming years. Animal


populations are increasing, and Veterinarians are needed now more than ever.
Placement outlook and
trends

Advantages of this career for me Disadvantages of this career for me


I can pursue a career I am passionate about and I think a problem from everyone is the amount of
help animals get better throughout my career. Even death that goes along with this career. The
if I start in a small clinic, I can always get schooling is intense and depending on the path I
experience and learn new things and take what I want to take, can take more than four years to get
have obtained and bring it with me to the next clinic my DVM.
or even open a clinic of my own.

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