Lessons You Didn’t Learn in Veterinary School

Spanish. Accounting. Communication. Large animal veterinarians cited many lessons they wished they’d learned in vet school.

Veterinarians share the lessons they wish they'd learned in veterinary school.
Veterinarians share the lessons they wish they’d learned in veterinary school.
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Spanish. Accounting. Communication. Large animal veterinarians cited many lessons they wished they’d learned in vet school. “Please recommend prevet students earn a minor in business before veterinary school!” one veterinarian writes. Another says, “They need to spend at least one summer in a clinic.” Here are the results from 2019 bovinevetonline.com poll:

What do you think? Would you encourage your children to go to vet school? Take the poll here:

Then share your thoughts about lessons you wish you’d learned in vet school here.

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