In the majority of states in the US and in Canada, a veterinary technician must have completed an AVMA or CVMA accredited veterinary technology program. (Usually a degree program.)
To prescribe medications you need to be a veterinarian with a DVM or VMD degree. To simply give injections prescribed by a veterinarian, you need to be a veterinary technician with a vet tech degree.
Being an experienced veterinary technician will give you a leg up, but you still need to get a bachelor's degree (preferably in a science) and get into and successfully complete veterinary school. See the related question on what is need to be a veterinarian.
You will need some form of veterinarian technician training. The full veterinarian nurse or doctor degree isn't required but the basic training is necessary.
A veterinarian can operate on your pet, and perscribe medication. A technician can not do either one of those actions If you were comparing this to human medicine, a veterinarian is the doctor, and a registered veterinary technician (RVT) would be the registered nurse (RN).
It depends on which type of technologist you are referring to. There are many types. For example, medical laboratory technician, electronics, chemical, veterinarian, bio-technician, etc. Some entry level positions may require an associates degree, while others may require a bachelor's degree or higher.
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No, veterinary technology and veterinary medicine are two different professions and degree programs. For someone looking to become a veterinarian, they would choose a university which offers a degree program in veterinary medicine. For someone looking to become a veterinary technician, they would choose an AVMA accredited veterinary technology degree program.
You need a doctorate's degree in Veterinary Medicine, which is a graduate degree you obtain after completing a bachelor's degree.
you need to have a degree for veterinarian and need to have gradguated from college
A Vet usually requires a Doctoral degree in Veterinary Medicine.
Nope - the DVM/VMD degree (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or Veterinary Medical Doctor) is the only degree needed to be a veterinarian.