Learning about animal feeding and care helps vets understand the needs of animals looked after by people.
Find out what veterinary training you would need alongside animal science.
Not veterinary clinical qualification.
field
Animal science and care
What you may learn
How animals are fed, bred and cared for, especially in managed or farm settings.
What to check
If you want to diagnose or treat animal illness, check veterinary training separately.
Does not establish veterinary clinical qualification.
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Sources and limitations
National Careers Service: vet · · 2026-10-11
National Careers Service, England: role/learning comparison only; local entry rules are not worldwide requirements.