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Veterinarian VS Zoologist

Veterinarian VS Zoologist. By: Karen Nunez. veterinarian. zoologist. Zoologists study animals and how they live and grow in their habitat. Zoologists are biologists who study the behavior, diseases, and development of animals. They usually are known for the animal group that they study.

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Veterinarian VS Zoologist

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  1. Veterinarian VS Zoologist By: Karen Nunez

  2. veterinarian zoologist Zoologists study animals and how they live and grow in their habitat. Zoologists are biologists who study the behavior, diseases, and development of animals. They usually are known for the animal group that they study. ornithologists (birds) mammalogists (mammals) herpetologists (reptiles) ichthyologists (fish) • Veterinarians treat animal health problems. They work to prevent, control, and cure animal diseases. • Most of the time, veterinarians work with sick, injured, and healthy animals located close to home.

  3. advantages Study animals in their natural habitat. Study animal characteristics, such as life histories and diseases. Manage the care of zoo animals. • Provide care to different types of animals. May specialize in a specific animal, such as horses.

  4. Suggested high school courses Anatomy and Physiology Animal Science Computer Applications • Anatomy and Physiology • Animal Science • Computer Applications • Food and Nutrition • Safety and First Aid • If self-empolyed • Accounting • Entrepreneurship • Introduction to Business

  5. Cost of college/training/vocational school veterinarian zoologist 175,651.00 dollars • $15,676-$28,861

  6. Schools with desired degree Veterinarian zoologist Oregon state university Andrews university Arizona state university Auburn university Colorado state university …………………… • Oregon state university • University of georgia • University of florida • North carolina state university • Ohio state university • ………………………….

  7. Expected salary Veterinarian Zoologist $45,460 to $72,700. • $43-$70 hourly

  8. Length of time to obtain degree Veterinary Zoologist 10 years • 10 years

  9. disadvantages Veterinarian Zoologist Are often placed in conflict situations. Must be exact in their work. Errors could cause their research results to be wrong. • Must be exact in their work. Errors or omissions could seriously endanger the health and safety of animals. • Often work more than 50 hours per week. • Are exposed to contaminants daily, such as chemicals and diseases. • Are often placed in conflict situations with animal owners. • Often deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous animal owners. Pet illnesses can be stressful.

  10. Which is best for me Veterinarian • I choose this career because it fits my personality. I love caring for only small animals and is in an inside environment. There are also more opportunities for this career like my skills and abilities.

  11. Sources • http://education-portal.com/veterinary_schools.html • http://www.matchcollege.com/schools-degree/26.0701/Zoology-and-Animal-Biology • http://www.therichest.org/salary/zoologist/ • http://education-portal.com/articles/Zoologist_Career_Information_Becoming_a_Zoologist.html

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