Vet tech duties go well beyond just cuddling cute animals. I mean, that’s definitely part of the job, but far from the biggest. Depending on what type of clinic or institution you work in, your ...

The new position would overlap with existing vet tech and veterinarian duties, and would be able to provide diagnosis, prognosis, treatment plans and perform surgery, under the supervision of a ...

Despite this concerning lack of training, VPAs would be allowed to perform the duties of a veterinarian, which includes surgery. • The VPA is often compared to a Physician Assistant, but the ...