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In most states, a person wishing to be a veterinary technician is required to complete an American Veterinary Medical Assoc. accredited veterinary technology program, pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam and apply for credentialing as a veterinary technician. Some states also require passing a state examination and having a background check performed.

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