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What is Rousseau's dogs name
Frank
What does DVM stand for?
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
How many years does it take to become a veterinarian?
7-8
What does FDA stand for?
what type of credentials do veterinary assistants need?
none
What does gestation mean?
length of pregnancy
What does USDA stand for?
United States Department of Agriculture
Name 2 parasites of animals
Fleas, Ticks, Hookworm, Whipworm, Tapeworm, Roundworm etc
How long are canines pregnant for?
9 weeks
What is a CSR
Client Services Representative
reception
Give an example of a zoonotic disease
Rabies, leptospirosis
What is a CVT?
Certified Veterinary Technician
What is an LVT?
Licensed Veterinary Technician
veterinary specialists who diagnose and treat conditions of the heart and circulatory system
Cardiology/cardiologist
What is a zoonotic disease? (define, not example)
How many specialties are there for veterinarians?
22
Name 4 of the Veterinarian specialties
14. Poultry
15. Preventative Medicine
16. Radiology
17. Species-Specialized
18. Sports Med/Rehab
19. Surgery
20. Theriogenology
21. Toxicology
22. Zoological Med
What is oncology?
veterinary specialists who diagnose and treat cancer
What does CDC stand for?
Center for Disease Control
Why do we vaccinate cats as low on a limb as possible?
In case amputation is needed in the future
Name a subcategory of surgery
orthopedics, soft tissue, neurosurgery
Name one of the Vet Tech specialties:
Anesthesia/Analgesia
Dentistry
Emergency and Critical Care
Internal Medicine
Zoological
Who in the veterinary clinic would be most likely to hire new staff, and do budgets?
Manager
What is the AVMA
American Veterinary Medical Association
What exam needs to be taken to become a licensed/certified vet tech?
VTNE: veterinary technician national exam
What does AAEC stand for?
Arizona Agribusiness and Equine Center
What benefits might be offered for veterinary professionals at their workplace
Good pay
401k/retirement
employee discount
PTO
What does Auscultation mean?
to listen with a stethoscope
How long is a horse pregnant?
11 months
How many Vet Tech programs are there in the US?
209