Can a Muslim man or woman become a veterinarian?

Question:

Is it halal to be an animal doctor? If so what happens to pigs and dogs and crows as your patients.

Answer:

To be an animal doctor (veterinarian) is a duty. To treat a dog is allowed in Islam, but the treatment of pigs is not allowed.

Imam Senad Agic
American Islamic Center – Chicago
www.aicchicago.com
www.imamsenadagic.com


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