How do i become a equine vet?
To be an equine vet you must first become an everything vet! As yet specialisation happens after graduation so you will have to learn to treat cats, dogs, horses, goats, cattle, sheep and piggies first, then after you qualify you can choose to work in mixed practice or specialise. It is much easier to get a job as a new graduate in mixed practice, however I, like you, wanted to specialise straight away and so managed to procure a job in a more-or-less equine only practice (I only really treat horses and donkeys, the boss does all the weird and wonderfuls!). They have changed the requirements slightly since I applied but I think they still want Chemistry A-level plus at least one science A-level. Your GCSE grades aren’t as important as A-level but you should be aware that you should be aiming for mostly As in your GCSEs and As at A-level. There is now an exam that you have to pass in your 6th form for both prospectice vets and doctors – your school should tell you about this. School gra
