What do vets use chemistry for?

Answer 1

Vets are the doctors for animals and they need to know what kinds of food certain animals need. Vets need to know which foods give certain vitamins and minerals because this is essential for different varieties of animals. They need to know what kind of teeth the animals have or if they even have any teeth(birds). this all comes under the subject of science.

Answer 2

Vets use chemistry for lots of things. Some things in which veterinarians can use chemistry is when they are doing surgery. Chemistry makes up everything, therefore it is great to know. Plus it's good for them when prescribing medicines for the animals.

Answer 3

Chemistry is the foundation that explains why drugs work like they do - why some drugs can be given by mouth by others can only be given by injection, how fast the drug can be cleared by the body, how it interacts with the pathogen or host to cause its effect, etc. Chemistry also relates to the understanding of toxins and poisons, understanding how to use and read blood chemistry results, etc.