World Veterinary Day is celebrated the last Saturday of April each year.
It is a day to reflect upon the contributions the profession has made to animal and human health throughout the year.
Veterinarians are an essential in impacting the global community by the roles they play in food safety and security, animal health and welfare, and making strides in public health.
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If you missed the Twitter Chat on Densitry for Vet Techs, you can read it now!
Please join us next time for another informative chat.
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Continuing education is so important in our profession. Things are constantly changing, and new procedures and methods are being introduced. If you don't have a lot of extra time to go to conferences for continuing education, not to worry!
There are many online resources (many are free) that you can use to further your knowledge, whether through social media or other online resources.
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Veterinary technicians do so many things as part of their job description. Often, they go above and beyond their regular duties. Vet techs do some really amazing things!
Activity trackers are becoming increasingly popular. There are now several brands of tracking devices available for pets, which are typically worn as a collar (not like Gracie modeling her owner's fitbit, but I couldn't resist the photo!)
As you may have noticed, some veterinary technicians refer to themselves as licensed, while others may say registered or certified.
What does this really mean? They all mean the same thing, it just depends on what state you live in.
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