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Our Guide to a Career in Veterinary Sciences

If you want to work with animals, taking one of Penn Foster's online veterinary training programs can help prepare you for a career. If you’re not sure which veterinary training option is right for you, check out these resources that can help you decide.


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What Does a Veterinary Technician Do?
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Can a Vet Telehealth Certification Help Your Career?
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Q&A With a Veterinary Technician Graduate
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How Visual Learners Can Succeed in Online Vet Technician School
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How To Turn Your Vet Tech Externship Into A Job Offer
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Penn Foster Helps Vet Tech Student Find Direction and Purpose
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Podcast: Meet Veterinary Technician Graduate Neha Taneja

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How the Vet Tech Program Is Designed for Your Success
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What Can You Do with A Bachelors in Vet Technology?
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Podcast: Meet Penn Foster's Graduate of the Year Keyana Beamon

Our Most Popular Veterinary Science Programs

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Veterinary Assistant
Career Diploma

Penn Foster's online NAVTA-approved Veterinary Assistant Program can help you prepare to take the next steps toward a career working with animals.

12 months As low as $59/mo
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Veterinary Technician
Associate Degree

Penn Foster's online, AVMA-CVTEA accredited Vet Tech Program can help prepare you for a career working in veterinary medicine.

9 months per semester As low as $69/mo
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Pet Grooming
Certificate

Train to work in a veterinary clinic or pet store, or learn how to properly care for your own animal.

2 months As low as $50/mo
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