Who is first vertanery doctor of animals?

The first veterinarian recognized in history is believed to be Claude Bourgelat, a French veterinarian who established the first veterinary school in Lyon, France, in 1761. He played a crucial role in advancing veterinary medicine and education, focusing on animal health and diseases. Prior to Bourgelat, there were individuals who treated animals, but they were not formally recognized as veterinarians. His work laid the foundation for the profession as we know it today.