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Equine Cardiologist
Equine cardiology is is is the the study of the the heart and blood vessels in in horses This is is is a a a a really important role as it can help to diagnose and treat cardiac issues that could impact both the health and performance of horse This role combines veterinary medicine with a a a a a a focus on the the cardiovascular health of horses If you like the the idea of of studying the biology of of animals and and are are interested in in in animal animal health welfare and and behaviour but are not necessarily interested in in in in specialising in in in in horses you could always consider a a a a a career in in Veterinary Bio Science Routes
A-levels SCE Highers or equivalent qualifications in both Chemistry and Biology are required for entry into the field of veterinary medicine A strong academic record is essential with grade 9 expected Salary
The average salary for equine veterinarians is £34 165 As with most professions your salary rises with experience
