Aspiring vet techs always want to know which veterinary technician schools are the best, and which one they should go to. Let me tell you right from the start that there is no “best school!” The best vet tech school is the one that is the best match for your situation, which means your location,…
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Veterinary technicians who wish to specialize in the area of emergency and critical care may apply for admission to the The Academy of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Technicians. The AVECCT was granted provisional recognition by NAVTA in January 1996, making it one of the oldest recognized vet tech specialties. The organization has put together…
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Veterinary technicians who wish to specialize in the area of internal medicine may apply for admission to the The Academy of Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians. The academy was granted provisional recognition by NAVTA’s Committee on Veterinary Technician Specialties in March 2006. The academy’s mission is to promote and advance the skills of veterinary technicians…
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Veterinary technicians who wish to specialize in the area of dentistry may apply for admission to the The Academy of Veterinary Dental Technicians. The academy was granted provisional recognition by NAVTA’s Committee on Veterinary Technician Specialties in November 2002 and is one of the oldest. According to the academy’s Web site, a vet tech receiving…
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Veterinary technicians who wish to specialize in anesthesia may apply for admission to the Academy of Veterinary Technician Anesthetists (AVTA). The academy was granted recognition by NAVTA’s Committee on Veterinary Technician Specialties in January of 1999. Certified members of the AVTA are dedicated to improving the quality of anesthesia care provided in veterinary medicine. Members…
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