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A paraveterinary worker is a professional of veterinary medicine who performs procedures autonomously or semi-autonomously, as part of a veterinary assistance system. The job role varies throughout the world, and common titles include veterinary nurse, veterinary technician, and veterinary assistant, and variants with the prefix of "animal health".
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (French: Faculté de médecine vétérinaire) at Université de Montréal [1] is one of five veterinary medical schools in Canada. It is the only French-language veterinary college in North America. The faculty is part of the Université de Montréal and is located in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec near Montreal. [2]
International students were briefly admitted into the school, with international veterinary students in the classes of 2025 and 2026. WCVM was the second of the English-speaking veterinary colleges to be established in Canada. [1] The college houses the WCVM Veterinary Medical Centre, which comprises both a small animal and a large animal clinic.
The Veterinary Medical College Application Service (VMCAS) is a centralized application service for students applying to veterinary school. [1] Created by the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) in 1995, VMCAS handles applications for most of the veterinary schools in the United States, as well as several in Canada, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia.
Veterinary care and management are usually led by a veterinary physician (usually called a veterinarian, veterinary surgeon or "vet") who has received their doctor of veterinary medicine degree. This role is the equivalent of a physician or surgeon (medical doctor) in human medicine, and involves postgraduate study and qualification. [18]
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Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College DAVDC [94] Certified Veterinary Technician CVT Credentialed veterinary nurses are recognized by titles that vary by state. All veterinary nurses are required to attend an AVMA-approved program and pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam to become credentialed. [95]
Admission or entry into a veterinary specialty residency program is highly competitive in the United States and Canada. Most specialties require a 1-year internship or 2 years of clinical practice prior to beginning a residency of 3–4 years' duration.