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Career Project Vet. By: Harpreet Randhawa. A Fast Look; Vet. Their Salary is poor Occupation size is average Job stability is below average They are like doctors, for animals Know all the possible health disorders (for animals) Can conduct medical laboratory tests. Duties; Vet.
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Career ProjectVet By: Harpreet Randhawa
A Fast Look; Vet Their Salary is poor Occupation size is average Job stability is below average They are like doctors, for animals Know all the possible health disorders (for animals) Can conduct medical laboratory tests.
Duties; Vet Provide nursing care for animals Handle, restrain, care for animals after surgery Can conduct and assist in laboratory research. Can provide wound and bandage care Assist animals before and after surgery Can Perform animal dental procedures.
Working conditions and qualifications They work 40-50 hours per week Feels unpleasant and demanding at times 2 or 3 year diploma required Emergency call out work, sometimes required. Treating abused animals sometimes causes stress Safety precautions are undertaken
Current Workforce It’s a small occupational group Full time salary is below average 93% of vet’s are women. Full time vet’s earn $30,000 per year 48% of vets work full time Employed size of occupation is 1,505
Employment Outlook and Career Paths Veterinary services doubled over 10 years Number of pets in North America increased Avian influenza disease in farm animals bovine spongiform encephalopathy disease in farm animals.
Related Occupations and Resources Related Occupational Groups http://www.workbc.ca/Careers/Career-Profiles/Pages/Pet-Groomers-and-Animal-Care-Workers-6483-page1.aspx Additional Resources http://www.ahta.bc.ca/ http://www.cvbc.ca/cfm/index.cfm http://caahtt-acttsa.ca/ http://www.ccac.ca/ http://canadianveterinarians.net/index.aspx