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Veterinary Online Classes

Veterinary Assistant
This nationally recognized Veterinary Assistant Online Certificate Course prepares students for an exciting new career as a veterinary assistant.  Students in the program learn about the care of animals as well as how to recognize signs of illness and disease.  this online program also covers interpersonal communication, interaction with clients and their animals, as well as how to assist the veterinarian during examinations.  Administrative duties, such as fee collection, banking, and accounts payable are emphasized, and the program contains basic information about pet insurance. Textbooks are included.  This online program is offered in partnership with major colleges and universities.

Become a Veterinary Assistant
Do you like animals? Would you like to prepare for a career as a veterinary assistant? This course, taught by a practicing veterinarian and college instructor, will give you the information you need to counsel veterinary clients on pet nutrition, vaccinations, worms, fleas, first aid, euthanasia, and alternative medicine. You will also get a taste of how a veterinary hospital ticks as a small business by focusing on billing, workplace safety, and marketing through client education programs.

Become a Veterinary Assistant II:  Canine Reproduction
This course is the definitive guide to the principles of sound dog breeding practices leading to the production of healthy puppies. If you're a veterinary assistant or preparing to become one, this course will help you understand the essential facts so you can knowledgeably converse with clients on the complexities of canine reproduction. This course covers every essential facet of dog breeding, including assessing the health of candidates, common reproductive problems, determining pregnancy, finding out why a pregnancy fails, postpartum complications, caring for puppies, and more.