Teaching Future Veterinarians About Veterinary Medicine

Hello. I’m Doctor Chris Carpenter and want to
thank you for visiting Ichabod Ink. If you or
someone you love wants to be a veterinarian,
you’ve come to the right place. Ichabod
Ink has the information you need.

Please page through our library
of articles below to explore
veterinary medicine or click
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The Veterinary Clinic Cases Series is the only series of children’s books written and reviewed by veterinarians.

It teaches children the science of veterinary medicine by taking them into a clinic and letting them follow the work-up of a case with Christopher and his Newfoundland dog, Ichabod.

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Does Your Child Want to Be a Veterinarian?

Parents, grandparents and teachers should click here if you want to learn how you can support your child’s interest in animals and veterinary medicine.

Are You Just Learning Basics of Veterinary Medicine?

Click on this section if you want to learn about the profession. How much do veterinarians make? How many veterinarians are there?

Do You Want to Meet Veterinarians?

Click on this section if you want to hear from real veterinarians. What do they do? What are their favorite stories? When did they decide to become a veterinarian?

What Are Other Kids Like Me Doing?

Click on this section if you want to see what other future veterinarians are doing. How are they helping animals? What animals do they work with? What advice do they have for me?