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His Love for Veterinarians and Animals Has Kept Him in the (2. strana)

His Love for Veterinarians and Animals Has Kept Him in the Industry for 30 Years

STYL ROZHOVOR His Love for Veterinarians and Animals Has Kept Him in the Industry for 30 Years go to the factory. It was such a terrible idea for me that I dove into learning and came out at the top of my ninth grade class. I got admitted into high school without any problem. Why did you choose animals rather than humans? When I was growing up, we always took care of handicapped animals. I remember finding a frozen blackbird, taking care of it all winter and in the spring we set it loose. My mother was close to it, so it appealed to me. Since then, I have felt I could do it. My father told me that if I didn‘t study, I would go to work in a factory. I was so horrified that I aimed high at school and then excelled in medicine, says MVDr. Jan Nytra. In 1991, he opened a clinic which today represents the height of veterinary medicine in the Czech Republic and which also provides shelter for hundreds of abandoned and handicapped animals a year. Studying veterinary medicine is not easy. How do you remember the time of your studies? Veterinary medicine, as well as human medicine, has to be studied for six years. We had a very fine year in high school and many of us got into college. We had a great foundation in high school, so we excelled in college in the third and fourth years because we had professional disciplines such as internal medicine for large and small animals, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology. We try to help today‘s students by enabling them to complete an internship with us. Doctor, did you always know you wanted to be a vet? I first heard about veterinary medicine in elementary school. At that time, a classmate told me that there was a secondary veterinary school in Kroměříž. I didn‘t learn much at the time—I was a rascal and I was terrified of the factories. They were very noisy and unclean to me. And my father told me then that if I didn‘t study, I would When your clinic opened, it was one of the first veterinary surgeries and has been in operation since 1991. This year you are celebrating thirty years, so you can rightly be considered a successful entrepreneur. The combination of medicine and business is quite irritating for many people, but like other specialist doctors, we have been private entrepreneurs since 1991, we have I imagined that three guys “ would bring a five-metre-long snake. Eventually, they brought a box with a small nematode. ” 88 ǀ POSITIV 4/2021

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