What is a vet tech?

Vet Techs, or Veterinary Technicians, are trained professionals who assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals. They perform a variety of tasks such as conducting laboratory tests, preparing animals for surgery, administering medications, and assisting during procedures. Vet Techs also help with patient care, client communication, and maintaining medical records. Their role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of veterinary clinics and hospitals. To become a Vet Tech, one typically needs to complete an accredited veterinary technology program and pass a credentialing exam.