Course
Become a Veterinary Assistant II: Canine Reproduction
Name
ANS-3011DE
Available Classes
    Section Location Begin Date End Date Instructor Price Seats Available/Total Seats
293678 Online 05/15/2024 07/05/2024 EDUCATION TO GO $77.00 20/20
Description Course Outline Requirements Intended Audience More Details
Intended Audience
This course is intended for Veterinary Assistants.
Description
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 teaches you how to manage the entire canine breeding cycle, from assessing the health of parents to puppy care. This course is the definitive guide to the principles of sound dog breeding.
Course Objectives
  1. have understood the essential facts so you can knowledgeably converse with clients on the complexities of canine reproduction.
  2. have understood the hormonal cycle of the female dog in depth.
  3. have understood candidates for a breeding program need to be assessed not only for conformation, but also for health.
Outline of Instruction
  1. Lesson 01 - Prebreeding Assessment and Management
  2. Lesson 02 - Female Reproductive Anatomy and Disorders
  3. Lesson 03 - Male Reproductive Anatomy and Disorders
  4. Lesson 04 - The Reproductive Cycle and When to Breed
  5. Lesson 05 - Natural Breeding and Artificial Insemination
    Wednesday
  6. Lesson 06 - Reasons for Female Infertility: Uterine and Ovarian Disorders
  7. Lesson 07 - Reasons for Female Infertility: Effects of Abnormal Estrous Cycles
  8. Lesson 08 - Reasons for Male Infertility
  9. Lesson 09 - Pregnancy Diagnosis and Care
  10. Lesson 10 - Whelping: Normal and Assisted (Including Cesarean)
  11. Lesson 11 - Postpartum Disease
  12. Lesson 12 - Neonatal Care: Birth to Six Months
Contact Hours
24
CEU's
2.4
Industry Standard, State, or National Certification
No
CE to CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to take this course besides an interest in responsible breeding practices that promote the health of breeding dogs and their puppies.
Text and Supplies Needed
Internet access
• Email
• One of the following browsers:
o Mozilla Firefox
o Microsoft Internet Explorer (9.0 or above)
o Google Chrome
o Safari
• Adobe PDF plug-in (a free download obtained at Adobe.com .)


The only other requirement is an interest in responsible breeding practices that promote the health of breeding dogs and their puppies.
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
Requirements for Successful Completion of this Course
  1. Attendance 80% or above
  2. Participation
  3. Students must pass 10 quizzes with 70% or better or the final exam with 70% or better.
Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements
Intended Audience
This course is intended for Veterinary Assistants.
Specific Industry or Business Support Needs
Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment
Related Courses
Course Contact Information
919-532-5847