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about veterinarians

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Question
1.   What type of skills and talents are needed for the career of a vet.?

2.   What type of experience do you need to be a veterinarian?

Answer
To become a veterinarian, you must love math and science.  You must also be able to do things with your hands as well as with your brain.

To be a veterinarian, the more experience you get learning the different animals and working with them, the easier it is to relate to them.  You have to understand their living environment and how that affects their ihealth.  YOu also have to be able to handle them physically, so that you can examine and treat them.