V T 75A - ANIMAL CARE SKILLS I

    Recent Professors
    ANDREA THOMSON
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    V T 51 .
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of V T 75A
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Practical application of animal care skills and principles of animal care and management. Opportunity to participate in the health care team involved in the care, management, and husbandry of program animals. Students will work in teams to provide appropriate nursing care for all program animals. Emphasis on the basic principles and application of clinical facility management, care of resident teaching animals, and routine maintenance duties. Includes dog and cat behavior, low stress handling, medical records, professionalism, and euthanasia. Intended for students in the Veterinary Technology Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
    Usually Held
    Mon 8:00am–9:50am