- Vets may work long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Many also work part-time or on an on-call basis.
Nature of work schedule:
- Vets may work in clinics, hospitals, research laboratories, or government agencies.
- They may also work in the field, such as on farms or with wildlife.
- Some vets are self-employed, and others are employed by government agencies.
- Vets typically work in a team setting, including with other vets, veterinary technicians, and administrative staff.