Students learn to interpret natural animal behaviours as they relate to safe handling, restraint and management practices. Students examine and learn how to employ low stress techniques that result in a positive experience for both the animal and the handler. Students acquire knowledge of restraint techniques used in the veterinary industry for common domestic species. Prerequisites: Admission into the Veterinary Technology program. Note: Students will only receive credit for one of ANHT 1090, ANHT1990 or VTEC 1130.
Students learn to interpret natural animal behaviours as they relate to safe handling, restraint and management practices. Students examine and learn how to employ low stress techniques that result in a positive experience for both the animal and the handler. Students acquire knowledge of restraint techniques used in the veterinary industry for common domestic species. Prerequisites: Admission into the Veterinary Technology program. Note: Students will only receive credit for one of ANHT 1090, ANHT1990 or VTEC 1130.