The adults eat insects, wild fruit, spiders, berries, and seeds from weeds. If you are looking for something to put in a feeder to attract them, they LOVE black-oil sunflowersâ¦ seeds. I also have found they like suet. Cardinals are very territorial in their feeding habits.
Education. Most veterinary assistants have a high school diploma or GED. Some veterinary assistants choose to earn a certificate through a non-degree program, but certification is not required. Employers generally prefer to hire veterinary assistants who have an associateâs or bachelorâs degree in animal science.ome veterinary assistants choose to go back to school to complete an associateâs degree and become veterinary technicians. Others choose to complete a bachelorâs degree with pre-veterinary requirements, allowing them to apply to veterinary school.
A veterinary assistant can just be the start of an exciting new career filled with advancement. Resources. National Association of Veterinary Technicians of America (NAVTA) This organization established an approved veterinary assistant certification in 2010 and has aimed to set the standards for quality animal healthcare in the United States.