This is a six week part – time course which aims to provide a safe place for people of all backgrounds & ages interested in gaining greater knowledge of domesticated pet care.

This a sidesigned to help those who want to make their pets’ lives better or for those curious about moving into an animal related career but just want a taster without committing full time & big money.

The core species covered in each module will be horses, dogs, cats & small mammals such as mice & rabbits. The course will encourage discussion & participation.

The aim is to improve the lives of animals through helping owners, hopefully contributing to a better pet / owner relationship.

To equip students with  a better than basic knowledge as a foundation for further study in this area.

PROGRAMME CONTENT

• Pet 101 Guidelines
• Behaviour
• Housing & Handling
• Welfare & Enrichment
• Equipment
• Hygiene Practices