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Veterinary Medicine

Articles on all things relating to the care of animals, including tips for pre-veterinary and veterinary school success and profiles of current veterinarians (DVM).

University of Illinois Master of Veterinary Science

Pre-Veterinary

Ask the Professional: University of Illinois Vet Med Master of Veterinary Science Program

Dr. María Juárez Byrd spoke with SDN about the University of Illinois Vet Med Master ... Read more

Written by: Emil Chuck, PhD

Published on: November 7, 2024

Combined DVM/PhD

Pre-Veterinary

Pursuing a Combined DVM/PhD Program: A Path to Research in Veterinary Medicine

For pre-veterinary students with a keen interest in research, pursuing a combined DVM/PhD program can ... Read more

Written by: Megan Corbett, DVM, PhD

Published on: July 11, 2024

Veterinary Medicine

Ten Free Resources That You Need to Succeed As A Veterinarian

If you are reading this, this means that you are en route to becoming a ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: September 1, 2021

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Veterinary School

Graduating from Veterinary School: Approaching the VIRMP Application

So, you are interested in applying for a Veterinary Internship or Residency position for advanced ... Read more

Written by: Corey Fisher

Published on: July 5, 2021

Apply Smarter Webinar Pre-Vets

Pre-Veterinary

“Apply Smarter” Webinar for Pre-Vets

Join the VIN Foundation in collaboration with the Student Doctor Network (SDN) and the American ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: August 4, 2020

Pre-Veterinary

“Apply Smarter” Webinar for tips on applying to veterinary school

Updated August 15, 2019 – SDN, along with the VIN Foundation and the American Pre-Veterinary ... Read more

Written by: Laura Turner

Published on: August 6, 2019

veterinary shadowing

Pre-Veterinary

Veterinary Shadowing: How To Find And Make The Most Of Opportunities

You’ve decided you want to be a veterinarian – but how do you know it’s ... Read more

Written by: Claire Porter

Published on: October 18, 2018

Duffy Jones

Veterinarian Q&A

Q&A with Duffy Jones, DVM, Author of The Business Side of Veterinary Medicine

Dr. M. Duffy Jones, DVM completed his Bachelor of Science degree in biology at the ... Read more

Written by: Crissey Tait

Published on: September 3, 2018

choosing the right vet school

Pre-Veterinary

How Choosing the Right Vet School Increases Your Acceptance Chances and Saves You Money

Several publications generate lists of the “best” veterinary schools using various criteria. Unlike some other ... Read more

Written by: Tony Bartels

Published on: June 25, 2018

Courtleigh Watson

Veterinarian Q&A

Q&A with Courtleigh Watson, DVM

Today we (Tutor the People) are interviewing Courtleigh Watson, a DVM associate veterinarian. Courtleigh studied ... Read more

Written by: Tutor The People

Published on: March 29, 2018

Veterinary School

Pre-Veterinary

Applying to Veterinary School – Infographic

Are you considering applying to Veterinary School? SDN has you covered! In this infographic, learn ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: May 11, 2017

Veterinarian Q&A

Protecting the World’s Food Supply, One Student at a Time: An interview with Jacque Pelzer, DVM

From building surfboards to helping veterinary students achieve their goals, Jacque Pelzer’s career path was ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: November 17, 2016

Veterinary Medicine

Best in Show: AVMA President Joseph Kinnarney on What Makes a “Really Good Vet”

Joseph Kinnarney, DMV came to this year’s UC Davis Pre-Health Conference with one goal in ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: January 20, 2016

Veterinarian Q&A

20 Questions: Jennifer Luna-Repose, DVM

Dr. Jennifer Luna-Repose, DVM, is currently practicing at Alternatives For Animals in Lafayette, Calif., where ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: August 19, 2015

Veterinarian Q&A

20 Questions: Deborah Elaine Linder, DVM, Veterinary Nutritionist

Deborah Elaine Linder, DVM, is a board certified veterinary nutritionist and a research assistant professor ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: November 7, 2014

Veterinarian Q&A

Veterinary Question and Answer with Shawn Messonnier, DVM

Shawn Messonnier shares his thoughts on the field of veterinary medicine and offers some advice for students.

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: August 1, 2014

Veterinary Medicine

Meet the Pink Elephant in the Room: Gender in Veterinary Medicine

What we don't know about the gender gap in the Veterinary field.

Written by: Eden Myers, DVM, MS and Ryan G. Gates, DVM

Published on: July 31, 2013

pets during medical school

Pre-Veterinary

How to Be a Competitive Veterinary School Applicant

Strategies on how to be a competitive applicant for veterinary school.

Written by: Victoria Elise Kichler

Published on: April 16, 2013

Veterinarian Q&A

20 Questions: Candace A. Sousa, DVM

Candace Sousa shares advice for students and gives perspective on the field of veterinary medicine

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: January 20, 2013

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