DVT 2000

This course offers the veterinary technician student the information required to understand small animal husbandry. Students gain practical information about the nutritional needs, behaviour patterns, preventative, and basic health care needs of companion animals. Students learn what is normal and abnormal behaviour and how to advise clients on applying proper training techniques. The emphasis in this course is the prevention of health problems in companion animals. Students are assigned animal bathing duties on a rotational basis. [Offering(s): Offered through Distance Education format for the Alternative program.][Restriction(s): Registration in the Associate Diploma in Veterinary Technology Conventional or Alternative program.][Department(s): Ridgetown Academic]