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Yes, although most large animal veterinarians tend to focus on treating domesticated species. Zoo vets usually have additional board certifications such as large animal medicine that increase their comparative anatomy knowledge base.
Plants are more important for medicine than clothes. There is subsitude for plant fiber available for clothes but there is no subsitude for plant products used in medicine. The synthetic chemicals used as medicine have side effects. the plant products are by and large are quite safe.
Yes, in the United States you can learn both companion animal and livestock medicine in vet school.
Assuming you mean "large dog", never give an animal a medicine meant for a human without a veterinarian prescribing it and telling you how much to give it.
Yes, although job availability varies depending upon the region and the type of medicine being practiced. In general, large animal medicine is lacking in veterinarians while small animal medicine is flush with practitioners. Also, the federal government and military are in need of veterinarians interested in food safety, regulatory oversight and other public health fields of veterinary medicine.
Yes, you can work as a both an equine and a small animal veterinarian. However, equine medicine in the United States has become a specialty distinct from small animal medicine and it is uncommon to have either a veterinarian that stays current on all of these species or to have a practice that supports both an equine client list and a small animal client list without also covering large animals.
No, veterinary students are all trained in colleges of veterinary medicine on domestic animals, including large animal veterinary students. Zoologic collection species have many different medical needs than domestic animals, so there is no reason for a large animal veterinarian who will be working with cattle and pigs to be trained on a (much more expensive as well as endangered) Sumatran rhino.
Gabel H. Conner has written: 'Basic large animal clinical skills' -- subject(s): Veterinary medicine, Livestock
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Medicine is administered according to the body weight ,therefore if a large dose is required more than the body weight it is administered in same quantity and time for the medicine to take effect.
An animal with a large appendix is a vegetarian. The food slowly digests in the appendix. A horse is such an animal.