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Discover what's going on in App State's B.S. in Veterinary Technology program.

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Outstanding Seniors 2026
May 5, 2026

The Veterinary Technology Program is proud to announce our Outstanding Seniors for Spring 2026!

Vet Tech, Awards and Honors
Leigha Wright (left) and Bethany Gabrie (right). Photo submitted
A corgi eats dog food from a green bowl with the App State Veterinary Technology logo in the upper left corner of the image.

Successful Pet Food Drive in 2026!
Feb 21, 2026

The Veterinary Technology Program recently conducted a pet food drive to benefit the Watauga Humane Society's Pet Food Pantry.

Announcement, Vet Tech
Jennifer Serling is the director of Appalachian State University's Veterinary Technology program in the Department of Rural Resilience and Innovation.
A corgi eats dog food from a green bowl with the App State Veterinary Technology logo in the upper left corner of the image.
Ann Wortinger is a lecturer and content development coordinator for the Veterinary Technology program in the Department of Rural Resilience and Innovation at Appalachian State University.

Ann Wortinger discusses vet techs' role in diabetes education in Veterinary Practice News
Jan 9, 2026

One area in which veterinary technicians excel is client education.

Press, Vet Tech
The Veterinary Technology Program at Appalachian State University

About the Veterinary Technology Program

About the Veterinary Technology Program

The B.S. in Veterinary Technology program at Appalachian State is housed in the College of Arts and Sciences Department of Rural Resilience and Innovation. The program combines Bachelor of Science credentials with preparation for professional credentialing and licensure as a veterinary technician.

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