Small Animal Medicine and Surgery:

This subfield focuses on the health and medical care of companion animals such as dogs, cats, and small mammals, including surgical procedures, preventive care, and disease management.

Large Animal Medicine and Livestock Production:

Large animal veterinarians work with farm animals like cattle, horses, and pigs, providing healthcare, reproductive services, and guidance to optimize livestock production.

Wildlife and Conservation Medicine:

Wildlife veterinarians play a vital role in conserving endangered species and protecting wildlife populations, conducting research, and addressing diseases that affect wildlife.

Equine Medicine and Surgery:

Equine veterinarians specialize in the healthcare of horses, covering areas such as sports medicine, lameness evaluation, and reproductive health.

Public Health and Zoonotic Diseases:

Veterinary professionals working in public health investigate and manage diseases that can be transmitted between animals and humans, known as zoonotic diseases, to safeguard both animal and human populations.

Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine are essential disciplines for ensuring the health and welfare of animals, promoting food safety, and preventing the spread of diseases between animals and humans. These subfields represent the diverse areas of expertise within this field that contribute to animal care and global health.