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Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Done With Veterinary Office Management And Moving On To AA&P II

Well, I completed Veterinary Office Management.  I have to say that this class was really easy.  

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Can I Get A Job With An Online Vet Tech Degree?

Semester 2 Has Started

Well, I made it through my first semester and am now into my second semester at Penn Foster.

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Semester 1 Finals

Last Thursday I took my first semester finals.  Overall, I think it went well.  I had four tests to take:  Intro to Vet Tech, Animal Anatomay and Physiology 1, Biology, and Medical Math.  I had Sylvan Learning Center in Ponte Vedra Beach to proctor my exams.

Friday, June 4, 2010

Finals Are Almost Here

Hi all,
I haven't posted anything in awhile b/c I've been a bit busy and I wasn't sure anyone was reading my site.  However, I recently received a few emails and wanted to say that yes, I am still here and I will certainly post more often.
Since my last post, I have finished Animal Anatomy and Physiology I and also completed Medical Mathematics.

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Penn Foster Receives Full Accreditation from the AVMA

It was just announced that the Veterinary Technician Program at Penn Foster College has received its FULL ACCREDITATION from the American Veterinary Medical Association.

Thursday, April 15, 2010

ASPCA Poison Control Center

A couple years ago, my boxer Callie got very sick one night.  We realized she ate a Sago Palm.  I called the emergency veterinary office here in Jacksonville and found out that Sago's are extremely poisonous.  I did not know this and if I had, would never have a poisonous plant in a place my dog could get to it.

Friday, April 9, 2010

Finished with Biology

Well, I am finally done with Introduction to Biology.  It took about 5-6 weeks for me to finish up the course.  Overall, I enjoyed the course and there was a ton of information.  It gave a good overview of a lot of different areas.
Now it's on to Animal Anatomy and Physiology 1.  I am really looking forward to this course; I have heard a lot of good things about it.

Some of the areas covered in Biology (SCI120) were:

Thursday, April 1, 2010

5 job hunting mistakes to avoid

For all you recent grads (or soon to be grads), here is a list of five job hunting mistakes to avoid:

Thursday, February 25, 2010

My Story - Why Vet Tech? Why Distance Learning? Why Penn Foster?

A few months ago, I decided I needed a career change.  
You see, I graduated from a traditional college about 10 years ago.  I entered Spring Hill College with the goal to be a veterinarian.  Somewhere along the line, I lost my desire to spend so much time in school...a decision I regret to this day.