VA 105Animal Housing & Recreation I

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3 cr. hrs.; 1.5 lecture hours; 3 lab hours per week. This course introduces the student to animal housing environments with diverse populations of dogs and cats. Students will be prepared to handle and exercise dogs while maintaining a clean, comfortable, and safe environment. Working with dogs and cats of all ages in a kennel facility, the students will observe animal behavior and provide daily feeding and care in a team-oriented atmosphere.