"Veterinary medicine is satisfying, rewarding, and a labor of love. Imagine a medical career where you use your intelligence, compassion, and creativity to serve and support animals. Vet school is the right choice for disciplined science-focused students who cannot imagine their world without animals. When you know this is your path, you just need the right tools. This one-of-a-kind full-color book offers you information and resources covering the 33 accredited U.S. vet schools. This handy guide is organized, thorough, and ...
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"Veterinary medicine is satisfying, rewarding, and a labor of love. Imagine a medical career where you use your intelligence, compassion, and creativity to serve and support animals. Vet school is the right choice for disciplined science-focused students who cannot imagine their world without animals. When you know this is your path, you just need the right tools. This one-of-a-kind full-color book offers you information and resources covering the 33 accredited U.S. vet schools. This handy guide is organized, thorough, and easy to follow, offering you complete information you need to make good decisions. Vet school is competitive, but not impossible. You need a strategy and a guide to assist you in reaching your goal. GPA, prerequisites, GRE, CASPer, eLORs, resume, vet experience, research, leadership, interviews, and life stories are but a few considerations. If you have a keen interest in animal anatomy and physiology, disease diagnostics, zoology, entomology, food security, and/or pet/livestock/aquatic animal welfare, vet school is the right place. All communities need veterinarians. Animal hospitals, companion animal clinics, and zoonotic environments are the most common, but poultry, cattle, and equine farms are essential as well. Other options include government agencies like USDA, NIH, FDA, CDC, and the U.S. Army Corps. Vet schools, research facilities, and the food and pharmaceutical industry are also big employers. Veterinary medicine offers a wide variety of options and a lifetime of intrigue"--
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