Veterinary Science

Event Description: This event will consist of two rounds of competition. Round One will be a written, multiple choice test. Written test will measure knowledge and understanding at the recall, application or analysis levels. Higher-order thinking skills will be incorporated as appropriate. The top scoring competitors will advance to Round Two for the performance of selected skill(s) identified in a written scenario. The scenario will require the use of critical thinking skills. The performance will be timed and evaluated according to the event guidelines. 

Official References for Veterinary Science:

• Introduction to Veterinary Science, 3rd Edition. Lawhead, James. Delmar Cengage Learning.

Veterinary Science Master Set

• Principles and Practice of Veterinary Technology, 4th Edition. Sirois, Margi. Mosby.

• First Aid Kit For Pets - American Red Cross

• American Kennel Club Website

• The Cat Fanciers; Association Website