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Veterinary technicians commonly perform radiography, but they may not all perform radiography depending on specific state or statutes. There are some states which have rules regarding special certification or training for anyone who is going to be performing radiography and these may prevent a veterinary technician from performing this task if they have not met the state standard.
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Can a vet tech perform euthanasia?
Yes under the supervision and approval of a vet
What skills will I learn in my vet tech traing program?
Vet tech training programs teach skills that will assist a vet. They will how to take samples; examine animals; assist in surgeries; perform radiography tests; examinations; and nursing care.
What is the purpose of the job vet tech?
Vet techs are essentially what nurses are for medical doctors. You assist the vet and perform some basic duties on your own. Overall, vet techs work to improve the quality of life of their animal patients and their owners.
Does Tarleton State University offer a vet tech program?
No, unfortunately, Tarleton does not offer a vet tech program. However, starting Fall of 2011 TSU will begin a Bachelors in Technology with a major in Vet Tech. In order to do this program though, you must already have an associates Vet Tech degree from another school. MCC in Waco offers the Vet Tech Associates degree.
When was Vet Tech Institute at Bradford School created?
Vet Tech Institute at Bradford School was created in 1958.
Is vet tech institute a college?
Vet tech institute is a for-profit private career school. It is not a state funded college.
Can a vet tech perform surgeries?
No, performing surgery on an animal falls under the classification of "practicing veterinary medicine" and may only be performed by a licensed veterinarian.
Is a veterinary technician qualified to perform maintenance of equipment and supplies?
Yes, a vet tech will be trained in storing, cleaning and taking care of veterinary medical equipment.
can you become a vet tech if you go to school for pre-vet?
Yes you can
Can a vet tech have tattoos?
Yes they can.
Do you have to be a vet tech to become a vet?
it depends on were you want to work to be vet some don't require it.
Can a vet tech deliver baby horses?
So long as you are certified and have your Vet Tech license then you should be able to help deliver foals.
