Veterinary assistants care for animals and help with lab tests, treatment and surgery.

Healthcare
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Short term on-the-job training
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Veterinary technology
Postsecondary training

Where You Can Go

Lane Community College: Website
Linn-Benton Community College: Website
Portland Community College: Website
Carrington College: Website
Work site training is typically required. Talk to potential employers about the specifics for each position.:

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