How much education do you need to become a vet tech?
2 years associate degree
The name for what you fill out in order to get the job
job application
Some states may require this in order for you to fully become a vet tech...
State license
You give these to the animals to prevent them from getting sick (another word for shots)
Vaccine
You may be able to give this to the owner to take home so their pets can get better
Medicine
When you apply for vet tech jobs, they may ask you for this special number so that you can get benefits such as health insurance
social security number
As a vet tech, you could be in charge of looking at past medical information on pets. Another word for this is medical _______.
history
If a pet comes in and has a wound, what would you put on them?
bandages
When applying to vet tech school or jobs, they may ask for letters of _____
recommendation
You may be asked by your supervising vet to help this sleeping drug to animals who need surgery
anesthesia
This word means the amount of money you make in a year
salary
This word means the amount you get paid hourly
minimum wage
The government may take some money out of what you make and you will have to pay ______. These help fund different things such as building bridges.
taxes
If you have to monitor an animal's heart rate, this means you are monitoring their _________.
vital signs
To gain experience as a vet tech, you can volunteer at this place (a place where people take their pets to vets)
vet clinic
As a vet tech, you will have to know a lot about the parts of an animal's body. Another word for this is called ________.
anatomy
