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VETERINARIANS AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL


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 ACTIVITY   NUMBER   NOTE 
 VETERINARIANS   Government officials (central, local) 587  (1)
 In laboratories, universities, training
 institutions
365  (2)
 Private practitioners 7408  (3)
 Other 957  (4)
 TOTAL =  9317  (5)
 TECHNICAL 
 PERSONNEL 
 Animal health assistants (with formal training) 3000  (6)
 Animal health auxiliaries 500  (7)
 Involved in food hygiene, including meat
 inspectors
600  (8)
TOTAL =  4100  (9)
 Note:
(1): federal employees. (3): includes 4,253 listed in small animal practices. (4): includes veterinarians in administration, industry and retired veterinarians. Source: Canadian Veterinary Medical Association.