UC Davis Veterinary Medicine students share a moment with their canine friends during a break outside Scrubs Cafe on May 3, 2023. (UC Davis) Considering a career working with animals? While the most ...

From zoo dreams to industry leadership, Dr. Julia Herman’s career shows how many paths veterinary medicine can take.

For those who love animals and enjoy science, a career as a veterinarian might be a good fit. These health care providers have doctorates in veterinary medicine, and their doctoral education includes ...

When a person is sick or injured, they go to see a doctor. When a pet or other animal is sick or injured, they see a veterinarian. In the same way that a doctor diagnoses and treats ailments in people ...

Dr. Alea Harrison got her start as a veterinarian at Banfield Pet Hospital, and worked her way up to chief medical officer. Here’s her advice for becoming a pet doctor—one of the “hottest” jobs for ...

The role: Veterinarians provide care to domestic pets at local animal hospitals, but they also work in a number of other settings, treating livestock on farms and ranches, carrying out inspections at ...