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High School Diploma

Veterinary Assistant (for more information, see Certified Veterinary Assistant below)

Trade School or Certification

Certified Veterinary Assistant

• Career Info: Veterinary Assistant
• What it's Really Like: Veterinary Assistant
• Program: Certified Veterinary Assistant - Butte County CTE​

Associate Degree

Veterinary Technician

• ​​Career Info: Veterinary Technician
• What it's Really Like: Veterinary Assistant/Technician ​
• Program: Veterinary Technician - Yuba College

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​Zookeeper​

• Career Info: Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
• What it's Really Like: Zookeeper
• Program: Exotic Animal Training and Management - Moorpark College

Bachelor's Degree

Wildlife Biologist

• Career Info: Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
• What it's Really Like: Wildlife Biologist
• Program: UC Davis Wildlife Biology ​

Advanced Degree

Veterinarian​

• Career Info: Veterinarian
• What it's Really Like: Veterinarian
• Program: UC Davis Vet School​

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Veterinary Assistant

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