3 Must-sees for National Veterinary Technician Week
Video interviews featuring veterinary technicians sharing what they love most about this special week, plus more on the profession
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Happy National Veterinary Technician Week! We have been celebrating all week long to honor these hardworking team members. Here are some video interviews spotlighting veterinary technicians describing their thoughts on the noteworthy week, advice for current and future technicians, and more.
- Kicking off National Veterinary Technician Week with Walter Brown, BS, RVTg, VTS (ECC): Walter Brown, BS, RVTg, VTS (ECC), discusses how technicians are "superheroes" and how they can specialize to help grow in their careers.
- The meaning of National Veterinary Technician Week: Ashley Kinsley, describes how this week celebrates technicians' remarkable contributions and she provides insight on those interested in pursuing a technician career.
- Meet the NJVTA members: Board members from the New Jersey Veterinary Technician and Assistant (NJVTA) reveal what inspired them to get involved and the impacts their work has on fellow veterinary technicians.
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