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Diagnose, treat, or research diseases and injuries of animals. Includes veterinarians who conduct research and development, inspect livestock, or care for pets and companion animals.



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$119.1k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).


79%

Doctoral degree

12%

Post-doctoral training

9%

Professional degree

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Emergency Veterinarian (Emergency Vet)

Small Animal Veterinarian (Small Animal Vet)

Veterinary Medicine Doctor (DVM)

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