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veterinary nurse

A veterinary nurse is a trained healthcare professional who supports veterinarians in caring for animals. They assist with examinations, perform medical procedures, and monitor patients' health before, during, and after surgery. They also educate pet owners on proper care and sometimes manage hospital records and equipment. Veterinary nurses play a vital role in ensuring animals receive prompt, compassionate, and professional care, helping to keep pets healthy and comfortable. Their skills require specialized training and a good understanding of animal behavior, health, and medicine.