veterinary care
Treating sick pets
Veterinary care is medical treatment and health services for animals.
The term encompasses routine checkups, vaccinations, surgery, and emergency treatment provided by licensed veterinarians: The shelter couldn't afford proper veterinary care for all the strays.
Often shortened to vet care.
- vaccinationsInjections conferring disease immunity
- rabies shotVaccine preventing deadly virus
- spayingSurgical sterilization of females
- neuteringSurgical sterilization of animals
- groomingSelf-care for appearance
blood tests · oncology · chemotherapy · feeding · rehabilitation therapy · microchipping · dermatology · allergy testing · ophthalmology · nutritional counseling · biopsy · genetic screening · exotic animal vet · urinalysis · flea · pet insurance · endoscopy · shots
- livestock servicesbreeding, artificial insemination, shearing, branding, castration
- service dogsguide dog, seeing eye dog, guide dog trainer, guide dog training, golden retriever
- zoo operationszoo, aquarium, wildlife park, breeding program, animal exhibits
- zoo programsbreeding program, conservation program, behind the scenes, feeding program, rehabilitation program
- agriculturefarms, crops, farm, farmers, farming
- servicescleaning services, streaming, delivery services, salon, bellhop
veterinary caremedical care
Professional treatment of illness
pediatric care · geriatric care · clinical medicine · hospital care · primary care
veterinary careanimal neglect
Failing to care for beasts
animal abuse · animal cruelty · abandonment · mistreatment · starvation