Conclusion
After passing the NAVLE and graduating from vet school, you will officially be a veterinarian and the sky is the only limit to what kind of vet you want to be. After your time in vet school, you'll have the knowledge to really go into any veterinary field you want. The general veterinary practices include:
There are also specialties that you can go into after additional training and after graduating vet school. Veterinary specialist are those who have completed additional training in a specific area of veterinary medicine. To name a few specialties, there's...
- Canine/Feline Practice (dogs/cats)
- Equine Practice (horses)
- Food Animal Practice (cattle/pigs)
- Avian Practice (birds)
- Swine Health Management (pigs)
- Reptile and Amphibian Practice (snakes, frogs, turtles, etc.)
- Exotic Companion Mammal Practice (ferrets, rabbits, mice, guinea pigs, etc.)
There are also specialties that you can go into after additional training and after graduating vet school. Veterinary specialist are those who have completed additional training in a specific area of veterinary medicine. To name a few specialties, there's...
- Anesthesia
- Animal Welfare
- Behavior
- Dentistry
- Dermatology
- Emergency and Critical Care
- Internal Medicine
- Lab Animal Medicine
- Microbiology
- Surgery
- Zoological Medicine