Anyone who enjoys working with animals – any kind of animals, large or small, should carefully examine a Veterinary Technician program making sure it has its own on-site animal health clinic. This is an important aspect about receiving your education as a veterinary technician since no other form of learning can replace “doing.” Additionally, always […]
Although techniques caring for animals pre-date history, organized veterinary medicine did not include a position of technician until quite recently. A person assisting a DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) normally was a family member – wife, mother and even sister – typically trained by the physician to assist him with many daily chores. As the […]
Most vet techs are required by your state governing boards to obtain continuing education units in order to renew a license. Typically this comes down to additional 16 hours of significant college course of work or approved seminar/workshop hours that qualify for CE credits. Therefore, responsible vet techs are always on the lookout for conveniently […]
There exist throughout the world many careers that people have very little knowledge about that, when discussed, typically elicit reactions like, “I really didn’t know about this.” This may be quite true for people who are looking to pursue a career in veterinary medicine but aren’t quite sure what career types are available other than […]
Many incoming freshmen at vet tech college campuses are matched with roommates their first year. You have no idea what your new roommate will be like. But, upon meeting this person, you really are not quite sure what to do. However, all the school-supplied literature tells you to give it a “probationary” period before voicing […]
Back in the dark ages when your father or grandfather, even your mother or grandmother, was considering about how to select the correct college to attend, has done a lot of time and energy writing away to different school edition’s offices requesting information packets by return mail. This took a lot of research time hunting […]
If you plan going to a large university or college that offers a veterinary technician program, making a campus visit is a highly recommended part of your selection plan. However, as tempting as it might be to try to squeeze in a visit during a weekend when there is a high profile football game or […]
Now that you have decided to visit a potential that tech school campus you going to want to make the most of your visit while they are. It is highly recommended that you create a vet tech school campus visit checklist before you arrive on campus that will give you enough time to gain a […]
There’s more to a School than a Brochure or Website Colleges always send out the message to come visit. You High school counselors will tell you the same thing and, in many cases, organize groups of students from one school to go together for a college visit. But, if you have not visited any campuses […]
Eastern Wyoming College is equipped to provide the best educational opportunities to its students. Its mission is to establish itself as a student centered, comprehensive community college responding to the social, economic & cultural needs of its students and communities. In 2008 it was accepted in the Foundations of Excellence in the First College Year. […]