Veterinarians and veterinary surgeons are medical professionals who operate exclusively on animals. This is a list of notable veterinarians, both real and fictional.

Real-life veterinarians

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  • Chris Back (born 1950) — Australian Senator (2009–2017)
  • Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang (1848–1932) — Danish veterinarian who discovered Brucella abortus
  • Denis Barberet (1714–1770) — French bibliographer and author
  • Harold William Bennetts (1898–1970) — Australian known for research on livestock and the toxic effects of native Australian plants
  • Natanael Berg (1879–1957) — Swedish composer
  • Reidar Birkeland (born 1928) — professor at the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science
  • Baxter Black (1945-2022) — U.S. radio commentator
  • Marie-Claude Bomsel (born 1946) — wildlife expert
  • Alfred Boquet (1879–1947) — French veterinarian, known for his work at the Pasteur Institute in Paris
  • Claude Bourgelat (1712–1779) — founder of 18th-century French veterinary school
  • Anton Johnson Brandt (1893–1951) — professor of pathological anatomy at the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science
  • Chris Brown (born 1978) — known for the Australian television series Bondi Vet
  • Henrik Edland (1905–1984) — professor of anatomy at the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science
  • John Ensign (born 1958) — U.S. Senator (2001–2011)[5]
  • Mark D Kittleson (born 1950) — American veterinary cardiologist, researcher, and educator
  • Peter Ostrum (born 1957) — child actor who was Charlie Bucket in the 1971 motion picture Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
  • Sophia Yin (1966–2014) — American animal behaviorist and pioneer of positive reinforcement training for pets.[21]

Fictional veterinarians

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References

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