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VETERINARIANBy: Macy M. Tagel
WORK ACTIVITIESExamine animals
Treat animals
Work with public
Use computers
Analyze data or information
PHYSICAL DEMANDSSee
details of objects
Stand for long periods
of time
Speak clearly
Understand the language
of others
SKILLS/ ABILITIES
Listen to others and ask questions
Use scientifi
c methods to solve problem
s
Motivate, develop, and direct people as they work
Combine several pieces of information
and draw conclusions
WORK SETTING
Exposed to containments daily
Often work more than 50 hours a week
OUTLOOK
Location Employment Growth Annual openings
Central 153Medium
24.2% 7High
KNOWLEDGEMedicine & Density
Biology
Mathematics
Chemistry
Medicine
PREPARATION
Have a high
school diploma
Complete at least 2
years of pre-
veterinary study
Graduate from
veterinary medicine
study
Pass a state
licensing exam
HELPFUL HIGH SCHOOL COURSES
Anatomy and physiology
Animal Science
Computer application
Food and Nutrition
Safety and First Aid
NEBRASKA COLLEGES/SCHOOLS
Cornell University
UNL
K State
WAGESLocation Pay
Period10% Median 90%
Nebraska Yearly $64,120 $79,510 $94,140
Central Yearly $94,680 $73,230 $88,510
LincolnYearly $61,680 $72,840 $85,760
money
WHY DID I DECIDE UPON THIS CAREER?
Some people ask why do you choose this career, well I am
going to tell you why I choose this career. I choose this career because I love animals and I don’t know
about you but I don’t like to watch animals suffer so I
would like to help them get better