Recent SemestersSpring 2026, Spring 2025Class Size24 studentsCredits2PrerequisiteVTAH 225 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThe course covers the use of animals in biomedical research with an emphasis on common laboratory species, animal welfare legislation and the philosophy of laboratory animal management. The course includes handling, restraint, husbandry, care and observation of laboratory species. Methods and procedures involved in laboratory animal breeding, injections, anesthesia, sample collection, medicating, nutrition, euthanasia and necropsy are also covered. Appropriate terminology is included. This course is for students enrolled in the Veterinary Technology Program.Usually HeldMon 10:30am–12:00pm 