Careers Working With Animals

270 ways to put your talent to work in the health field.

Washington, DC: National Health Council, 1998.

Army Veterinary Corps: it's everything you want your career to be.

Washington, D.C.: Dept. of the Army, 2000.

Career choices for veterinarians: beyond private practice.

Carin A. Smith. Leavenworth, KS: Smith Veterinary Services, 1998.

Careers in focus. Animal care.

Chicago: Ferguson Pub. Co., 1998.

Careers in veterinary medicine.

Jane Caryl Duncan. New York: Rosen Pub. Group, 1994.

Careers with zoos, animal science: your concern for animals can become a career for you.

Chicago: Institute for Research, 1994.

The dolphin and whale career guide: a complete sourcebook for anyone wanting to get involved with dolphins and whales.

Thomas B Glen. Chicago: Omega, 1997.

Exploring tech careers: real people tell you what you need to know.

Chicago: Ferguson Pub. Co, 2001.

Getting into veterinary science.

John Handley. Richmond, Surrey: Trotman, 1995.

Graduate programs in the health professions 2003.

Lawrenceville, NJ : Peterson's/Thomson Learning, 2003.

Opportunities in animal and pet care careers.

Mary Price Lee & Richard S. Lee. Chicago: VGM Career Books, 2001.

Opportunities in holistic health care careers.

Gillian Tierney. Chicago: VGM Career Horizons, 1999.

Opportunities in veterinary medicine careers.

Robert E. Swope and Julie Rigby. Chicago : VGM Career Books, 2001.

Opportunities in zoos and aquariums.

Blythe Camenson. Lincolnwood, IL: VGM Career Horizons, 1998.

Planning your veterinary career.

John B. McCarthy, ed. Denver: American Animal Hospital Association, 1992.

The pre-veterinary planning guide.

Jane Diehl Crawford. Bethesda, MD: Betz Publishing Co., 1995.

Veterinary medical school admission requirements.

Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 2007-2008. [Annual publication].

• www.avma.org Website of the American Veterinary Medical Association. [Click on the Careers links under Public Resources.]

• http://www.aavmc.org/
  Website of the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges. [Click on the link for Students & Admissions to reach the Veterinary Career Center.]

• http://netvet.wustl.edu/vcareer.htm
  Mosby's Veterinary Guide to the Internet featuring many links for those interested in veterinary medicine.

• http://vetmedicine.about.com/library/howto/htcareer.htm
  Tips on how to prepare for a career as a veterinarian, veterinary technologist or technician.

• http://www.navta.net/
  Click on Education and Career Development on the website of the North Association of Veterinary Technicians in America.

• http://www.vet.purdue.edu/vettech/index.html
  Check out the Veterinary Technology Program of the Purdue School of Veterinary Medicine. This unique program provides the curriculum for either associate or bachelor degrees.