You need to have some good observation skills for diagnosing the animals, you need to be good with communicating, you'd deffinantly need some dexterity, and you'd need to be good with critical thinking. Hope this answers your question.
The vet can save animals' lives just like doctors do to humans. Being a vet is a great job! It pays really well. You need 90s in school to be able to be a vet.
Surprisingly, no, at least in the United States. While a vet tech and a veterinarian both need to master some of the same technical skills (blood draw, urine collection, etc.), a veterinarian needs to be interested in a much wider range of information and be able to synthesize a lot of different data rapidly. When applying to vet school, some admissions boards in the United States view being a vet tech as a potential red flag - the jobs are different enough that if you are happy as a vet tech you won't be happy as a vet.
Being a vet is complicated. It's not simple at all! You have to take care of pets, and oh! its too much to explain.
A doctor and a nurse would be one !!
A vet is a doctor for animals. They have many different responsibilities, some of them being: Checking up on the well being of animals, Performing lifesaving operations & Recommending and giving medicines etc..
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.
Being a vet is just like being a scientist or a surgeon just that a vet treats animals so a vet must also treat the animal as a human and follow the rules closely.
The book how to become a verterinarian has some very clear outlines in how to reach your goal. The next step after being a vet tech is to continue with your schooling to finish being a vet.
Vet assistants should possess many different skills to perform their wide range of tasks. Five computer skills all vet assistants should possess include operating of record keeping software, scheduling software, computer based accounting skills, patient chart creation and retrieval, as well as computer research.
The benefits of being a vet including working with animals. Another benefit is developing relationships with a large array of people.
I'm not a professional or anything... but a down about being a vet is that you may have to put down an animal if they are very elderly or sick :'[