erhaps youâve seen the big D for Deaf used in some places and the little d for deaf used in others. What does that signify? Big D Deaf is a concept that is fairly new in Deaf Culture, and although everyone agrees that big D deaf should be used to signify someone who is culturally Deaf, many people disagree on what being culturally Deaf means.
Veterinarians in the United States can expect wages of $73K annually on average. Total cash compensation to Veterinarians bottoms out near $50K and approaches $109K on the high end; the biggest paychecks include approximately $15K from bonuses and almost $20K from profit sharing.
Starting Salary. Vets in their first year of practice can expect to earn a salary of approximately $60,000. A 2008 study by the American Veterinary Medical Association found some variations in starting salary based on area of specialization. Small animal exclusive vets started out with the highest average earnings of $71,462 in the first year. Large animal exclusive vets started at $68,933.