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School: Oulton College
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LARGE ANIMAL NURSING
Course Format: Classroom
Through a combination of lectures and field trips, students will learn how to safely handle and work around cattle, horses, sheep and pigs. As well, methods for blood collection, parental injections, catheter placement and administering oral medications will be taught.
 

IMMUNOLOGY and DISEASES
Course Format: Classroom
An introduction to the immune system including the structure and function of lymph nodes, bone marrow and leukocytes. Topics include the immune response, active and passive immunity, hypersensitivities, and auto immunity. Emphasis is placed on why we vaccinate, what we vaccinate for, vaccine protocols and why vaccines sometimes fail.
 

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
Course Format: Classroom
Basic animal behaviors such as how sick and healthy animals communicate as well as inappropriate behaviors are covered in this course. Housetraining and interacting with animals in a clinic situation will be emphasized. Understanding normal behavior of domestic animals and recognize signs of pain, aggression, fear as encountered in veterinary practices and interacting with these animals appropr...
 

ANIMAL NURSING
Course Format: Classroom
This course will provide the student with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to develop various small animal nursing skills. The student will learn how to restrain and safely examine animals as will as administer medications, collect diagnostic samples for interpretation, and provide minor procedures including pedicure, ear cleanings, and urinary catheterizations.
 

LAB PROCEDURES
Course Format: Classroom
The student will learn and be able to identify the various internal and external parasites encountered in veterinary medicine, as well as components of urine, and the importance of testing. The student will also perform urinalysis and parasite testing.
 

SURGERY
Course Format: Classroom
This course serves as an introduction to surgical instrumentation, preparation of surgical packs and sterilization techniques. Students will learn pre-anesthetic and pre-surgical patient preparation, sterile techniques including standard operating room conduct, opening surgical packs, as well as aseptically gowning and gloving
 

Veterinary Technician
Course Format: Classroom
The Canadian employment market for Veterinary Technicians has never been better, especially in the Western provinces where demand far outstrips supply. If you have a genuine interest in animals and enjoy working with people, then this program may be for you. As a Veterinary Technician, you will become a valuable member of an animal health care team. You will be fully trained and qualified to wo...
 

School: Academy Canada
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Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist (Diploma)
Course Format: Classroom
The Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist program prepares students for a career in the field of animal care. Students will receive hands-on training that will enable them to assist the veterinarian in day-to-day clinical procedures that may include: anesthesia monitoring, preparing for surgeries, surgery assisting, administering medications, taking X-Rays, giving medicated baths and counseling cli...
 

School: Pretty Pooch Dog Grooming Academy
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Dog Grooming (Diploma)
Course Format: Classroom
Areas covered in the program: Fluff drying, bathing, clipper techniques Clipping nails & cleaning ears Scissor control & patterns, blending & shaping Handling and control Fault correction by styling Dog anatomy and ear structures Teeth cleaning And much more!
 

School: Brendas Academy Of Professional Dog Grooming
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Dog Grooming
Course Format: Classroom
Grooming Demonstration, Poodle Clip History, Brushing, Bathing and Combing, Poodle Breed Standard, Table and Cage Sanitation, Handling and Control, Standard Poodle Clips and Variations, Terrier Demonstration, Bichon-Frise Demonstration, Sparse and Heavy Coats, Fault Correction by Styling Grooming Short Cuts, External Parasites, Receiving Customer’s Dogs, Management, Large Equipment Ma...
 

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