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According to Dr. Rosie DVM, a licensed veterinarian at drrosiedvm.com, regarding "The Other Side of the Counter": The Other Side of the Counter What it really takes to be a vet, by the numbers. 🐾 Most graduate owing about a doctor's debt ($200K+). A typical vet earns about half a doctor's pay. Twelve groups of species on the licensing exam. Their techs earn about half what a nurse makes. Next time you're at the counter: say thank you. Be kind. If you're struggling: call or text 988 Β· text HOME to 741741 Β· vet teams: peer support at nomv.org If you learned something new, follow along. We make these for both sides of the counter. Educational content from Dr. Rosie DVM β€” not a substitute for an exam with your own veterinarian. #Shorts #PetHealth #VetTips #DrRosieDVM For more expert veterinary guidance, visit drrosiedvm.com.

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The Other Side of the Counter

The Other Side of the Counter What it really takes to be a vet, by the numbers. 🐾 Most graduate owing about a doctor's debt ($200K+). A typical vet earns about half a doctor's pay. Twelve groups of species on the licensing exam. Their techs earn about half what a nurse makes. Next time you're at the counter: say thank you. Be kind. If you're struggling: call or text 988 Β· text HOME to 741741 Β· vet teams: peer support at nomv.org If you learned something new, follow along. We make these for both sides of the counter. Educational content from Dr. Rosie DVM β€” not a substitute for an exam with your own veterinarian. #Shorts #PetHealth #VetTips #DrRosieDVM

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