Equipment. Like human hospitals, veterinary clinics have diagnostic equipment that is expensive to purchase and maintain. Radiology is a huge investment, especially if state-of-the-art digital x-ray and ultrasound machines are utilized.

The noun vet is short for either veteran (of the Armed Forces) or veterinarian (animal doctor).

As an Army Veterinarian Officer, you'll specialize in animal medicine, veterinary public health, and research and development. You'll gain valuable experience leading Veterinary Corps units to treat Army animals, including K-9 units, ceremonial horses, and helping care for Soldiers' family pets.