Veterinarian CHEYENNE FALLIS

About Career Tasks ▪ Veterinarians examine animals, big and small for problems like diseases and injuries ▪ Vaccinate them to prevent diseases ▪ Provide advice and products to owners of pets ▪ Specialize in small and or large animals Workplace ▪ Most Vets work private practice ▪ Usually are indoors, offices, and treatment rooms ▪ Often work on weekends and during the evening ▪ They come face to face with dangerous animals

Cont.. Places of Employment ▪ Animal hospitals ▪ Laboratories ▪ Zoos/aquariums ▪ Farms ▪ Animal shelters ▪ Wildlife services ▪ Etc. Equipment ▪ Stethoscopes ▪ Scales ▪ Ultrasound equipment ▪ Radiograph machines ▪ Anesthesia machine ▪ X-ray ▪ Syringes ▪ Etc.

Earnings and Education Earnings ▪ Up to $50,000-$145,000 a year ▪ The median is about $85,000 ▪ Vets who work with larger animals tend to make more than ones who work with smaller animals Education ▪ 4 year college/university ▪ Complete internship to specialize in a certain area ▪ A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Degree ▪ Pass national board exams ▪ Study ▪ Biology ▪ Chemistry ▪ Physics ▪ Nutrition ▪ Animal Science

Abilities and Attributes ▪ Good with people ▪ Have good communication skills ▪ Being observant of things ▪ Decisive and a good decision maker ▪ Hard working

Study In Michigan Schools ▪ Baker College of Cadillac ▪ Baker College of Jackson ▪ Baker College of Muskegon ▪ Baker College of Port Huron ▪ Bay de Noc Community College ▪ Lansing Community College ▪ Macomb Community College ▪ Michigan State University ▪ Oakland Community College ▪ Wayne County Community College District Job Market ▪ There are many job opportunities around Michigan for vets ▪ Mostly for veterinarian technicians ▪ A variety of full time and part time to be a vet in MI ▪ There is more demand for veterinarians around the U.S.

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