by: Shawna DeMars

 Working with animals  Gain trust from many people  Being a part of something you love

 Duties help vet with animal care Take and develop x- rays Examine samples  Responsibilities Have to be emotionally stable Able to interact with many different people

Prepare animals Restrain animals Clean ears Clip nails Test for parasites Euthanize animals

Computers x-rays Medical supplies  ultrasounds  anesthesia machine

 High school classes Science Computers Chemistry Math Heath

 Must graduate from 2 year program  accredited by the American veterinary medical association

 Starting out 19,000 per year  Advanced education and experience = 50,000 or more per year

 Full time: 40 hours  Some work 50 or more hours  Early or late  Also work part time

PROMOTIONSRELATED JOBS  Working with more animals  Taking a higher job  Veterinarians  4 more years of school

 Working with many animals  Gain trust from many people  Doing what makes you happy  And being with what makes you happy

 Long hours  Euthanizing animals  Being emotionally stable

 Job outlook  Grow 52% from 2010 to 2020  Job prospect is expected to be excellent

 Ryan –Flynn, Mary Susan. Animals. New York: ferguson.2010.print.  “hours and earnings.” become a veterinary technician. Become a veterinary technician web. 14 may 2012.