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What Are Alternative Approaches to Veterinary Medicine?

When treating any animal, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) requires that the “health and welfare” of the animal is the foremost objective at all times. Though traditional veterinary care is often the most appropriate method of treatment for an animal, there are times when a pet’s well being is best approached through safe alternative medicine. In […]

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Routine Pet Care – What Pet Owners Need To Know

If you are a pet owner, you most likely want to provide the best care possible for your pet. One of the best ways to keep your dog or cat healthy and happy is to provide it with regular routine care. Now, you may be wondering just what is routine care. Read on to learn […]

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Most Common Reasons Pet Owners Take Their Pets to Vet Hospitals

If you are a pet owner, you most likely hope that you will only need to take your pet to the vet for such routine care as yearly checkups and vaccinations. Unfortunately, this may not always be the case. In fact, some of the most common reasons pet owners take their pets to vet hospitals […]

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All About Becoming An Animal Psychologist

Do you have an intense love for animals? Are you intrigued by what is going on in their heads when they behave the way that they do? If you can relate to all of this, why not consider becoming an animal psychologist? Not only will a career in this field allow you to explore the […]

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What Types of Jobs Can Be Found In A Zoo Or Wildlife Refuge?

Zoos, wildlife parks and wildlife refuges play a vital role in preserving America and the world’s wildlife. In many cases, these institutions may be the last remaining hope for the long-term survival of endangered species. In addition, zoos and refuges play an important role in educating the American people about various types of animals and […]

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The Complete Guide To Careers Working With Animals

Animal Careers in America There are a vast number of animal related careers in the United States. Ranging from veterinary care professionals to researchers and wildlife management experts, these careers have become a vibrant and growing field for those individuals who are interested in working with animals. More importantly there are rewarding animal related careers […]

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America’s Most Popular Animal Companions

Many American families have pets, ranging from small indoor animals such as hamsters or guinea pigs to equines and other large animals. In fact, there are more pets in America than there are children. Because of this, the veterinary care field is becoming more important than ever before. However, for those individuals considering becoming a […]

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Pet Ownership in America and Employment Opportunities for Vet Techs

The people of America have a vast number of pets. Ranging from solitary dogs and cats owned by apartment dwellers to the large number of outdoor pets found in rural areas, there are over 78 million dogs and over 86 million cats in American households. In addition, a large number of exotic and large pets, […]

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Animal Centered Careers in America

Many individuals are interested in working with animals and hope to enter a profession that allows them to do so on a regular basis. Fortunately, there are a wide variety of professions in America that focus on some aspect of animal care, ranging from professional veterinary careers to animal management and research based careers. This […]