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Veterinary nurses (VNs) in South Africa attend a two-year program at the Onderstepoort campus of the University of Pretoria culminating in a diploma in veterinary nursing [DipVetNurs or DVN (previously Diploma Curing Animals or Dip.Cur.Anim.)] [1] and unlike lay staff are trained to do everything except clinical consultations and surgery subject to the Para-Veterinary Profession's Act. [2]
Some of these are, are registered as Veterinary Assistants (junior course), Veterinary Assistants (senior course) and others as Veterinary Officers. The School has the credit of being the first Higher Institution in West Africa to produce graduate Veterinary Surgeons long before the first University was established in Nigeria, at Ibadan in 1948.
2. Veterinary technicians shall prevent and relieve the suffering of animals with competence and compassion. 3. Veterinary technicians shall remain competent through commitment to life-long learning. 4. Veterinary technicians shall promote public health by assisting with the control of zoonotic diseases and educating the public about these ...
Istanbul University Veterinary Faculty College Equine Health Technologists Program While veterinary technicians and technologists function as support personnel for veterinarians in Turkey, some open their own limited practices where they are permitted to perform procedures such as vaccination, artificial insemination, animal health consulting ...
The Faculty of Veterinary Science is a faculty of the University of Pretoria.Founded in 1920, it is the second oldest veterinary faculty in Africa. [4] With the exception of the faculties in Khartoum (Sudan, 1938), and Cairo (Egypt, 1946), all the other African faculties were established after 1960.
Veterinary medicine is widely practiced, both with and without professional supervision. Professional care is most often led by a veterinary physician (also known as a veterinarian, veterinary surgeon, or "vet"), but also by paraveterinary workers, such as veterinary nurses, veterinary technicians, and veterinary assistants. [1]
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South Africa portal This category is for articles about veterinarians from the African country of South Africa . Classification : People : By occupation : Health professionals : Veterinarians : By nationality : South African