A minimum of 180 hours of veterinary experience are required to have your application considered for admission; however, admitted applicants have an average of 3,000-3,500 hours of quality "hands-on" experience in the veterinary field. You are expected to have a realistic and appropriate perspective of the responsibilities of the veterinary profession. Your experience may come from a job or volunteer service.

A vet certificate is required at the inception of each policy for any horse aged 14 and over and for values over $100,000. Otherwise a declaration of health is only required but we must be advised if the horse has been ill or injured in the past 12 months.

Experience requirements depend on the position. We prefer our traveling professionals have at least one year of experience. However, excellent opportunities are available for professionals who are relatively new to the field.

No. You are not required to have any specific experience to be a market research Evaluator/Participant. However, you must be able to clearly communicate and articulate your thoughts and feedback concerning a given product or service for focus groups. You must be able to fill out simple surveys online, and you absolutely must be able to follow directions closely.

Answer: Work experience is considered as part of the overall application review process. While strongly preferred. It is not always required. As part of your application packet, we ask that you include a current resume to clearly outline your work history.

A minimum of two years of professional work experience is required for applicants to the MBA program. However, exceptional candidates with limited work experience will be considered.

Four years of study are required in the professional veterinary program in order to obtain a DVM degree, regardless of the number of years spent in pre-professional or pre-veterinary preparation.

Your pet must have at least one veterinary check-up per year. If you neglect to keep up to date on these annual check-ups, your pet may not be covered for some illnesses.

Every pet owner had different ideas as to what is “acceptable” pet care. Some owners look upon their pet as an important family member and expect state-of-the-art medical care similar to that available in the human field. Other pet owners view their pet as a possession and desire only minimal medical care. The role of the veterinarian is to offer the best available services and products and then educate clients and guide them in their personal choices regarding care for their pet.

Only licensed veterinarians are eligible to practice acupuncture in most states. A certified acupuncture training course is highly recommended before performing a veterinary acupuncture.

A qualified veterinary acupuncturist can be found at the website: www.tcvm.com , www.ivas.org and www.aava.org ..

Although all licensed veterinarians are qualified to administer anesthesia to their clinical patients, the KSU VMTH is fortunate to have three veterinary anesthesiologists on faculty. Veterinary anesthesiologists are licensed veterinarians with an additional three years of specific anesthesia, pain management and critical care training that is undertaken after achieving their veterinary degree.