vets & pets around the world
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In celebration of World Veterinary Day, Petplan pet insurance takes a closer look at the veterinary profession and those who devote themselves tirelessly to our furry friends.TRANSCRIPT
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USA
BRAZIL
SOUTH AFRICA
FRANCE
UK
AUSTRALIA
CANADA JAPAN
99.7
70
12.516.7
35.418.9
102.7
number of veterinarians
number of pets (cats & dogs)
vet to pet ratio
veterinary education
average starting salary for vets
# of vet schools # of years in vet school
dogs cats (NUMBERS IN MILLIONS)
1.5–2.0%INSURED
44.0%INSURED 1.8%
INSURED 2.8%INSURED
1.0%INSURED
>1.0%INSURED
(NUMBERS IN THOUSANDS)
=100 graduates# of graduates annually
(IN U.S. DOLLARS)
$36,000–57,000
$3,000–21,000
$45,000–65,000
$67,000
$47,000
*schools in England and Scotland **number of admitted students
gender data not available
=100 pets= 1 veterinarian
14.617 19 21.5
5.89.4
47
178.9
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VETS & PETS
In celebration of World Veterinary Day, Petplan pet insurance takes a closer look at the veterinary profession and those who devote themselves tirelessly to our furry friends.
around the world
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25
43
301
24
3
51
24
3
161
25
43
6
41
25
43
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11
25
43
6
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8*
12
43
5–6
71
24
3
5–6
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Australia: 2010, Australian Veterinary Association; 2014, Australian Veterinary Association; 2013, Australian Veterinary Network
Brazil: 2014, Petplan Brazil; 2004, Journal of Veterinary Education
Canada: 2014, Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
France: 2011, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; 2012, Ordre National Des Veterinaires; 2008, Finaccord Pet Metrics Survey
Japan: 2013, Japan Veterinary Medical Association; 2012, Anicom Holdings, Inc.
South Africa: 2007, World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA); 2008, OIE Conference on Vet Medicinal Products in Africa; 2014, University of Pretoria, 2012, Hillcrest Veterinary Hospital
UK: 2013, Pet Food Manufacturers Association; 2013, Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons; 2014, British Veterinary Association; 2012, The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS); (2013,Society of Practising Veterinary Surgeons (SPVS); 2013, DataMonitor Report
USA: 2013, American Veterinary Medical Association; 2012, American Veterinary Medical Association; 2014, Associate of American Veterinary Medicine Colleges; 2013, U.S. News
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