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Veterinary Technician Instructor Ms. Stefanie O'Dell

Ever felt a new path calling your name? Have you thought about changing careers but were unsure about the risks versus the rewards? Many of us have experienced the same predicament, including some of Rockford Career College's faculty members. Today, we would like to share the story of Ms. Stefanie O'Dell, our own full-time veterinary technician instructor.
 

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Veterinary Technician Training With Instructors Like Dr. Heather Wells

Have a heart for wagging tails and pouncing paws? So do we! Rockford Career College offers a comprehensive veterinary technician training program featuring hands-on experience and a wonderful faculty. Dr. Heather Wells is one such instructor ready to prepare you for your dream career.
 

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Top reasons to become a veterinary technician
Why Become a Veterinary Technician?

Meet Bronson.
 
When one veterinary technician helped deliver nine chocolate Labrador puppies, she discovered one had a cleft palate. Ultimately, the owners decided to euthanize the puppy. This vet tech, however, had a different idea. 
 

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Companion Animal Specialty & Emergency Hospital
Employer Spotlight: Companion Animal Specialty & Emergency Hospital

Companion Animal Specialty and Emergency Hospital is a 24 hour emergency hospital with specialty departments in Integrative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Dermatology 

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Employer Spotlight: Perryville Pet Hospital
Employer Spotlight: Perryville Pet Hospital

Perryville Pet Hospital is a small companion animal hospital located in Rockford, Illinois. We pride ourselves on providing excellent client communication and patient care, so we must rely on a team that is very knowledgeable and willing to go above and beyond for our clients.

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RCC Vet Tech Instructor Kristin Loy Publishes New Book
RCC Vet Tech Instructor Kristin Loy Publishes New Book | Vet Tech Instructor

Long-time Rockford Career College Vet Tech Instructor Kristin Loy has recently had a book published by bluedoor, LLC, out of Minnetonka, Minn. “Veterinary Technician: Animal and Laboratory Techniques and Essential Skills”.

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