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Dealing with Euthanasia
One of the most rewarding experiences of being a vet tech is the relationship that you build with both the client and the pet. There is no doubt that you will have several clients that you almost think...
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Is vet tech school hard?
I really think the answer to the question depends on the type of person you are. I think that some people will have a much easier time making it through the curriculum of a vet tech program than...
View ArticleVeterinary Technician in the Laboratory
Almost all hospitals have a laboratory that can be used to run many in-house tests to determine routine problems, as well as illness. The Veterinary technicians have an important role in the...
View ArticleWarning: Vet Tech Burnout
One thing I would like to mention is that anyone looking into a career in the veterinary field should do plenty of research before committing to being a veterinary technician. I know there are many...
View ArticleHow much does a vet tech make?
The question, “How much does a vet tech make?“, is a very hard question to answer. It is easy to throw out a general average or starting salary. But the truth is that there are so many different...
View ArticleVet Tech Specialties
The veterinary medical field is growing at a tremendous rate. A long with the growth of the industry, advances in veterinary medical technology are happening every day. The growth of veterinary...
View ArticleDealing with difficult clients
One of the hardest parts of being a vet tech is dealing with difficult clients. A difficult client can easily ruin your day if you let them. So instead of letting a client immediately get under your...
View ArticleIs pet insurance worth it?
As a vet tech I see a fair share of pets that do not have pet insurance. I also see a fair share of clients that find it hard to afford veterinary care, especially in emergency situations. So how...
View ArticleVeterinary Assistant Salary
The position of a veterinary assistant is different than that of a veterinary technician. Unlike a vet tech, the veterinary assistant does not hold a degree from an accredited vet tech school....
View ArticleLife of a vet tech: Part 1
Life and Death I think it’s great that people I meet genuinely want to know more about my job when they find out I’m a vet tech. Sometimes there is a raised eyebrow, or a questioning look. Sometimes...
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