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Veterinary medicine is the scientific discipline that focuses on the medical care of animals. It is considered both an art and a science, and covers all animals from Spiders to whales. Veterinarians are responsible for preventing, diagnosing and treating illness and injury in a variety of species, and for monitoring the health of animal populations both to ensure the vitality of the animal population and to protect human health.
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∙ 10y agoVeterinary medicine is the scientific discipline that focuses on the medical care of animals. It is considered both an art and a science, and covers all animals from Spiders to whales. Veterinarians are responsible for preventing, diagnosing and treating illness and injury in a variety of species, and for monitoring the health of animal populations both to ensure the vitality of the animal population and to protect human health.
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Can you buy veterinary medicines without a prescription?
For the most part, no - veterinary medicines are mostly prescription only.
What is the Medicines Act 1968 amendments?
The Medicines Act 1968 governs the control of medicines for human and veterinary uses. It defines three categories of medicine, being prescription only medicine, pharmacy medicines and general sales list.
What medications will kill a cat in minutes?
Several medicines used by veterinary surgeons will bring death to a cat very rapidly. Please note that if you were to experiment with household medicines to achieve a similar result a veterinary surgeon will immediately be able to tell that the cat has been poisoned, leaving the poisoner open to legal prosecution for animal cruelty.
What kind of degrees does the University of Florida offer for veterinary medicines?
The University of Florida has a division called the College of Veterinary Medicine. The only degree you can get that certifies you as a Vet is a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine, however the UF program cycles you through every aspect of the field (From avian to zoo life).
Are there strictly vet DVM colleges?
Not in the United States - all US colleges of veterinary medicines are associated with larger institutions that offer a wide array of degrees.
What programs does LSU offer?
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What does the acronym VMD stand for?
VMD is an acronym that can stand for many different things. Some things that VMD can stand for include Veterinary Medicines Directorate and Video Motion Detection.
Who regulates pesticides and their use?
The Australian Pesticide and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) is an Australian government statutory authority established in 1993 to centralise the registration of all agricultural and veterinary chemical products into the Australian marketplace. Previously each State and Territory government had its own system of registration.
What is a veterinarians Ph.D level or title?
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What are the cheapest veterinary hospitals in Dallas?
Some of the cheapest veterinary hospitals that are located in Dallas are the North Dallas Veterinary Hospital, the East Dallas Veterinary Clinic and the Hillside Veterinary Clinic.
What is veterinary industry?
The veterinary industry is all professions and businesses that play into the practice of veterinary medicine.
What is another name for a animal doctor?
It is a Veterinary physician, or veterinary surgeon, or Vet for short.
