A Day in a Veterinarian's Life:
On a typical day a veterinarian working with small animals, for example dogs, cats, birds and reptiles, in clinical practice will:
• diagnose animals' health problems
• vaccinate their patients against diseases, such as distemper and rabies
• medicate animals suffering from infections or illnesses
• treat and dress wounds
• set fractures
• perform surgery
• advise owners about animal feeding, behavior and breeding
• euthanize animals when necessary