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May 02, 2026
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2024-2025 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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VET 1003 - Animal Care and Handling
Credits: 3
This course provides practical knowledge and “hands-on” experience with exotic, laboratory, small and large animals. Common husbandry practices, diet, behavior and handling and restraint are discussed. Normal physiologic values and physical exam findings and common diseases affecting each species are reviewed, along with disease prevention methods. Restraint, basic examination, grooming and handling methodologies are practiced in lab.
Prerequisite: Admission to Veterinary Technology Program
Previous VET* 100
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