Vetrinarian
Before attending veterinary school, students usually study this subject in college, which includes biology, chemistry, and physics.
What is science?
Welding is important in this industry, which builds roads, bridges, and buildings.
What is construction?
Farriers usually work with this part of the horse’s body.
What is the hoof?
This mountain range provides a scenic backdrop to Sheridan College's campus.
What are the Bighorn Mountains?
We ate a lot of these at Sheridan College last Thursday.
What are plums?
To become a veterinarian, you usually have to earn this advanced degree after college.
What is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)?
To melt and join metals, welders use this high-energy tool that creates extreme heat.
What is a welding torch (or welder)?
If a horse doesn’t wear shoes, but its hooves still need regular trimming, the horse is called this.
What is barefoot?
This program at Sheridan College prepares students for careers in welding and metalworking (and it's where we're going on Thursday!)
What is the Welding Technology program?
Sheridan College includes the community and its students in growing this on their campus.
What is a community garden?
Veterinarians study many animals, but this is the most common type of pet they treat in the U.S.
What is a dog?
Welders often wear this protective see-through shield to keep their eyes safe from sparks and bright light.
What is a welding helmet?
A farrier protects a horse’s hooves by attaching these, usually made of steel or aluminum.
What are horseshoes?
Students at a two-year college usually earn this type of degree after completing their program.
What is an associates degree?
Sheridan College students in the AG department study this type of animal commonly raised on farms for meat (they currently raise them on campus).
What is a steer?
To keep animals healthy, veterinarians often give these preventive shots that protect against diseases like rabies.
What are vaccines?
Before starting their career, welders may earn this kind of proof they’ve passed skill tests and training.
What is a certification?
Farriers use this metal tool, shaped like big pliers, to trim a horse’s hoof.
What are hoof nippers?
A two-year college is also commonly called this type of college.
What is a community college (or junior college)?
Students study plants by cultivating this near the chickens so that the birds each its bugs and pests.
What is an orchard?
Veterinarians must pass this kind of test to officially get their license to work with animals.
What is a licensing exam (the NAVLE – North American Veterinary Licensing Exam)?
One common type of welding is called this, the same name as a farm animal that goes “oink.”
What is MIG welding (Metal Inert Gas welding)?
Farriers combine skills from these two professions—one that works with animals and one that works with metal.
What are veterinary science and blacksmithing?
This center at Sheridan College hosts performances and art exhibitions, featuring a concert hall and galleries.
What is the Whitney Center for the Arts?
Many AG programs, including Sheridan College, teach students about growing plants, which is called this.
What is horticulture (crop science)?