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.

What does a Veterinary Technician Do?

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

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

Career Diploma 12 months As low as $59/mo

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Veterinary Technician

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

Associate Degree 9 months As low as $69/mo

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

Certificate 2 months As low as $50/mo

View All Veterinary Science Programs

*Start for $1 offer applies to select programs.