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Problem with parents..

ChiefBrody · 2009-01-15 20:55:43

So my Dad's a vet and all along I was considering veterinary, inherit the practice and all that. Right now I'm not exactly sure if I even want to do it anymore, maybe do a Science degree and consider it at a later stage. I was even willing to repeat if I didn't get it first time, which I probably won't. My mother, who was…

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#32 19-01-2009 05:13PM

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tindy7 wrote: »

you can operate on this cow in the pouring rain at three o clock in the mourning in this corner of the field or that corner.

My heart bleeds for you - to earn good money, sometimes you need to work hard.

tindy7 wrote: »

you get payed €250 for a hour or twos work operating in a rainy field wheras your medical counterparts get €160 for a 10 minute consultation in a nice warm office

I didn't say anything about being paid well relative to other professions - I get paid well compared to a sweat shop worker - but not compared to a vet...

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#33 19-01-2009 05:16PM

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tindy7 wrote: »

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I'm sure it's against some rule to give out this much information about another member. I wouldn't say too much more, if I was you.

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