All vet clinics train their veterinary technicians to some degree, but in many states you cannot be a "veterinary technician" with nothing but on-the-job training. In states where credentialling (licensing, registration or certification--depending on the state) of veterinary technicians is required a degree in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited or other accredited program is required in order to be credentialed as a veterinary technician.
Yes, you can work as a lay vet tech at a veterinary clinic while you are in vet school, and for many students this is partially how they pay for vet school in the United States. A fair number of veterinary students worked in vet clinics as vet assistants or lay (unregistered) vet techs to gain the veterinary experience they needed to apply to vet school; most of them continue to work part time at the same clinics while in vet school.
You can try "www.veterinarytechnicianschools.com". It is one of online vet tech schools that give you a training how to taking care of your animals and curing them.
No you have to finish school for further training.
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.
This depends on the nature of the school. Usually, it takes 1 to 2 years of training.
It takes 6-8 years of college training
On line "Veterinary Technician Schools" is a right place to get some on-line training for becoming a veterinarian technician. This training will certainly prepare you for the real stuff.
It depends on where you live. Some states have requirements for veterinarian techs; others do not. Some veterinarians expect a certain level of training or a degree, while others will train on the job. You can research schools here: http://www.allalliedhealthschools.com/health-careers/vet-tech/vet-tech-resource-center
Check with the office that is hiring as to the requirements. Some states have requirements for veterinarian techs; others do not. Some veterinarians expect a certain level of training or a degree, while others will train on the job. You can research schools here: http://www.allalliedhealthschools.com/health-careers/vet-tech/vet-tech-resource-center
?????/?????? I went to The Vet Tech Institute. It is not a vet school. It's a vet tech school and my tuition was almost $30,000. I went to the one in Pittsburgh, PA
Typically it takes 2-3 years to become a Vet Tech. Look for programs accredited by NAVTA to receive either an associate degree or certificate.
Most veterinary technicians work at veterinary clinics with veterinarians, assistants and other support staff. However, some work at teaching hospitals or are teachers themselves.