Vermont, the Green Mountain State, gained statehood in 1791 and has a population of over 625,741 in 2010 as per U.S. Census Bureau.  Vermont is home to over 180 veterinary technicians. According to Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2009 Veterinary technicians in Vermont have an average annual salary of $24,090 or approximately $11.58 per hour. To become a veterinary technician in Vermont you should attend a veterinary technician school. Generally, large cities like Montpelier, Essex Junction and Burlington have schools offering both associates and bachelors degrees in the field.  Upon graduating from a veterinary technician school in Vermont you will need to pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE).  The VTNE is 4 hours long and covers such topics as pharmacology, laboratory procedures, and surgical preparation.  Upon completion you are ready to become a veterinary technician in Vermont.

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