Ontario College Certificate in Animal Care

Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning

This program equips you with the skills you need to work in such locations as veterinary clinics shelters grooming businesses wildlife rehabilitation facilities dog daycare facilities pet shops zoos and other such animal facilities. This program is ideal for you if you have a technical interest in animals are patient conscientious attentive to detail highly motivated and dedicated. What you'll learn You'll study such subjects as animal anatomy nutrition domestic animal science exotic animal science animal grooming animal nursing procedures and animal handling. You'll work with live animals under supervision to demonstrate and practice skills such as handling and restraint techniques animal husbandry feeding grooming and veterinary simulation exercises.

Faculty of Applied Health and Community Studies