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By Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM, About.com Guide to Veterinary Medicine since 1999

Viewer Response To: "Tech school; Waste of time/money"

Thursday September 20, 2007
A recent Pre-Vet / Career forum discussion on the "value" of a veterinary technical school education has prompted some people to ask what is a veterinary technician, and what do they do? Should vet techs be certified and licensed or use on-the-job training? In this article, a forum member voices his opinions on the career of veterinary technology; where it is headed and what can be done to promote and create awareness of this career choice.

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