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Are there vets who only work with specific pets like cats or dogs?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

if you're studying veterinary medicine. Is there a course wherein you will only treat cats dogs? Because i dont want to hold those spiders snakes etc.

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Answered By Menolly Cote, DVM, CVA

Veterinarian, Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist

Published on June 17th, 2017

Some veterinary schools do allow tracking in which you only study certain species - such as only horses or only dogs and cats. I would recommend contacting the school(s) you are interested in and ask them if that sort of program is offered.

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