Veterinary Medicine

How am I supposed to get any experience at a veterinary technician if nobody is willing to hire someone without experience and train them, everyone requires 1-2 years experience but how am I or anyone… more

I have over 2 years of mouse husbandry experience in research labs as well as 2 laboratory animal technician certifications. In addition, I have a firm foundation in natural science disciplines. I lea… more

Question, esp if you’re in New York working at a private hospital/clinic. Paid sick days- is that a thing? Or is it just taken from your PTO?

I've been a veterinary assistant for almost 5 years now. It's been my passion and loved it. But now I'm going through health issues and the place is becoming toxic I can feel it. I've … more

I am thinking of leaving my job and it's scary but I think it's what I have to do. I currently work for a corporate and I have felt disrespected in many ways throughout the 5 years I have been quali… more

Technicians beware of DVM Abigail Maynard currently with LiveWell Minneapolis. While I’ve never had the personal displeasure, I have known and worked with now a small handful technicians who’ve been b… more

I’m a recently graduated vet assistant student one year ago. I can’t find a job in Ohio and I’m trying to get an experience but no one is contacting me. I need help and i want to work. I did shadow at… more

I'm struggling to find work, 3 months unemployed. I've applied to almost every kennel attendant/veterinary assitant role in my area that is appropriate based on my previous experience but have… more

I have been in this industry for almost 9 years now after graduating from tech school. I did not receive my registration due to personal issues. I've recently lost my love for the job and I am don… more

I’m honestly at my limit with our new coworker. She’s never owned pets before, and it shows. Today while I was holding a super reactive dog, she kept walking toward me with another until I had to yell… more

Given that the veterinary industry at large is and has been dying to get and keep qualified candidates, why does it seem so difficult to land a position or even interviews for someone with 15 years of… more

Starting to feel burnt out.
I’ve been a vet tech for 12 years and it is not the same as it used to be. The vet field has changed and it’s starting to stress me out.
Many reason - but my #1 struggle is clients.
They e… more

September 1st I will stop looking for Veterinary Assistant jobs. I have applied to 30ish jobs. I have lost track. I have my diploma and my state certification. I made ALL A's and B's. I have 2… more

What's going on nowadays in vet med? I cannot get a job in field no matter how many applications I put in I get over looked. I have worked in Hawaii without a degree in it and now that I am back o… more

Went on a working interview. One of the girls told me its very competitive right now with corporate take over of clinics. Explains why all interviews are over the phone and they call from other states… more

Im almost ready to give up on my job search! Which is why I am asking this next question...
How many times is acceptable to apply for a job? Ive heard of people applying multiple times for one job and finall… more

So, an interview did not go well this afternoon. I did not get the job. I think I might not be getting the jobs due to me not being available Sundays. That is the only full day my husband and I have t… more

I am struggling right now to find an opportunity to work within or assist in the veterinary medicine field. My ultimate goal is to go to veterinary school but I just feel lost as to where to find a jo… more

It sux interviewing for a job, They say we will let you know by the end of the week, 2 weeks later get an email saying that they chose another candidate, THEN see that same job back up on the job boar… more

Kenmore Animal Hospital has exhibited serious issues within its management, including harassment, bullying, and unethical conduct. Reports of intimidation, favoritism, and misuse of authority have con… more

Has anyone dealt with harassment and bullying by your management leaders in the workplace? I would like to know what’s kind of loophole I can take to have a legal case without claims of discrimination… more

Hello
Need to vent or get ideas or both .
I moved to a third world country to be with my partner .
Been here since December .
Found a job at a vet clinic . Still as a PM , but frankly I feel like I’m getting … more

I need someone willing to take on a vet tech student......i know I dont have the experience a lot of you are looking for but where would you like me to get it? You guys follow through with an intervie… more

Is there anyone willing to give me a chance as a veterinary assistant/vet tech? I just had an interview so i'm waiting on a response. I need someone willing to take on a vet tech student that is a… more

I’m a recent graduate I’m just looking for a job in Ohio or perhaps strongsville Ohio to work at. I do have a little bit experience

I'm struggling to find an RVT, our organization always struggles to find candidates for this position. We pay $26/hour and cover 98% of medical insurance and offer 4% 401(k) match, 3 weeks PTO plu… more

Greetings Good people ..I am veterinarian with two years of experience. I come from Tanzania but currently in Europe/Romania.

Looking for a veterinary clinic (pets and exotics ) to work with .

Thank yo… more

I worked with my direct supervisor to plan my move to a stay at home mom after working for the company nearly 10 years. With her direction, we set up when my last day would be to ensure I would receiv… more

I have been taking vet assistant program through Penn Foster just about done and I have talked and put applications in at local vet offices and interviewed got couple but seems to be my age that is ho… more

I'm 24 years old & a Veterinary Assistant I have a job as A Doctor and Farm manger but I looking new job because Salary issue this site and I have 3 years experience A Dairy Farm Karachi I ne… more

Is there any advice that anyone can give me during interviews for vet tech or vet assistant? What makes a good fit or good candidate? What questions and answers are the most important? What are they l… more

TLDR; Should I get a shitty job not in my field for the time being till I find my dream job close to home to avoid mental anguish or stick it out? I will post the full story in the comments.

Any vet techs in lead position transition to another area in vet med that isn't as draining? Been in lead for 5 years, maybe longer who's counting anymore. I'm at a stand still and want mo… more

I am a veterinary ophthalmologist from India. I just retired from university service and I love teaching and practicing veterinary ophthalmology. Looking for a 2 -3 hour voluntary job for in veterina… more

Favoritism is painfully obvious in the inexperienced management team. They may offer newcomers an excellent opportunity, seasoned staff are rarely rewarded for any experience they could offer. The lev… more

I'm a PhD Veterinary Surgeon from Turkey, Ankara University Surgery Department. I'm seeking for a job that I can perform my surgical skills and get more experience in medical and medicine area… more

Hi there..Im new here and am wondering how this works ? I'm looking for work in Vet Med in Oakville, Burlington or Mississauga. 😊 TIA

Anyone know how to get into Nationwide pet insurance??

They are coming out with new types of antibiotics that are and will be safe for both dogs and cats cuddlers to use on their pets.