Tag Archives: Veterinary Technology

Veterinary Technician National Exam Review Sessions Offered

Students or graduates wanting to become Certified Veterinary Technicians are invited to attend  Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) Review sessions on campus. The sessions are offered Mondays, weeks 1-7 from 6-8 p.m in Room 303. Without passing the national exam, … Continue reading

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It’s a Zoo Out There!

For Veterinary Technology students at the Minnesota School of Business-St. Cloud, volunteering at the Hemker Zoo in Freeport to help prepare for its spring opening was an eye-opening experience. Like, for instance, how much manual labor it takes to maintain a zoo and how much feed … Continue reading

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Free Continuing Education Opportunity for Veterinary Technology Students

Veterinary Support Personnel Network (VSPN) is offering a great continuing education opportunity for veterinary technicians and veterinary technology students. This course is an online learning opportunity through VSPN. It will be offered on Tuesdays: May 8, 15, 22, and 29, … Continue reading

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Two MSB Students and One Instructor Honored at YWCA ‘Women Of The Year’ Banquet

Three members of the Minnesota School of Business in Moorhead were honored at the 39th Annual YWCA ‘Women of the Year’ banquet at the Holiday Inn in Fargo. Veterinary technology student Rebecca Bossort, massage therapy student Kara Ziegenhagen, and massage … Continue reading

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Vet Tech Students Make Tails Wag and Pet Owners Happy

Dogs are treated to nail trims while their owners observe at local event A veterinary technology class at Minnesota School of Business in Elk River takes the classroom on the road to Ramsey to participate in the American Cancer Society’s … Continue reading

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Cat Scratch Disease-Symptoms and Prevention

  Ted Nugent once sang about Cat Scratch Fever, but I do not think he was talking about felines. There is a cat scratch disease (CSD), also referred to as cat scratch fever and Bartonellosis, that is a zootonic disease … Continue reading

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MNSNAP Goes Mobile to Spay and Neuter Pets

This article was written by Jon Collins, Minnesota Public Radio and posted on Minnesota.publicradio.org. on April 11, 2012 Susie Wilcox is a little worried for her 9-month old male cat. He’s about to get neutered. The cat’s name? “His name … Continue reading

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Looking To Adopt A Pet? Check Out Plymouth Pets Of The Week

The Globe Education Network has long provided residents of local animal shelters a variety of much needed veterinary services. A vast majority of these animals are looking for new homes and families to be a part of. The Minnesota School of … Continue reading

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Important Reminders to Keep Your Pet Safe this Summer

As the weather heats up, it’s a great time to get your pets outdoors for some summer activities. But it can also be a dangerous time for pets, specifically with the threat of internal and external parasites, water safety, and … Continue reading

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Veterinary Technology Program Externs and Graduates Placed

Five veterinary technology externs from Winter quarter were hired on at their externship sites.  “I am very pleased with the placements from this group of students,” said Sara Croft, Veterinary Technology Program Chair. “Each of them had a goal in mind … Continue reading

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