How to Become a Veterinarian!

In this video, I had the opportunity to interview Aziza Glass, a Veterinarian and star of the TV show National Geographics Vet School where she talked about what it takes to become a Veterinarian, typical day in the life, her experience being on the National Geographic TV, show and advice for budding Veterinarians!

0:45: Who is Dr. Aziza Glass?
2:00 What is Veterinarian?
3:40 Why Veterinarian Medicine?
11:20 Specialization in Veterinarian Medicine
13:20 Requirements to get into Veterinarian school
15:03 Pre Reqs to become a Vet
16:35 Difference in applying to Vet School vs Med School
17:40 International Vet Schools
19:08 National Geographic Vet School TV show
23:00 Lifestyle as a Veterinarian
25:00 Typical Day as a Vet
26:25 Advice for the budding Veterinarian
28:41 Veterinarian Social Worker

What is a Veterinarian?
A veterinarian is a medical professional who protects the health and well-being of both animals and people. They diagnose and control animal diseases and treat sick and injured animals. They also advise owners on proper care of their pets and livestock. Veterinarians provide a wide range of services in private practice, teaching, research, government service, public health, military service, private industry, and other areas.

What does it take to become a Veterinarian?
4 years of college
4 years of Veterinarian school to receive a Doctor of Veterinarian Medicine degree (DVM)

How much does a Veterinarian make?
The median salary for graduating veterinarians in 2016 was $74,690 in the United States according to U.S. Money News, while the lowest paid graduates earned approximately $53,000 annually. Montana had the lowest state average, while Michigan, Illinois and Hawaii had the highest. The average income for a private practice associate in the United States was $158,000 in 2013.

For more information, please visit: study.com/how_to_become_a_veterinarian.html

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