VETN 130Comp Animal Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College · 4.5 credits · UGRD

Catalog

PREREQUISITE: VETN 100- Intro to Vet Professions, VETN 115- Anatomy & Physiology of Domestic Animals, VETN 105- Vet Assisting Techniques, VETN 110- Vet Office Skills. VETN 178- Veterinary Externship I COREQUISITE: PRE/COREQUISITE: COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is an introduction to husbandry, medical care, and behavior of companion animals. Topics to be covered include safe animal restraint methods, medical recordkeeping, obtaining patient information, patient exam procedures, specimen collection techniques, administration of medication, basic grooming, and husbandry. In addition, this course covers basic concepts relating to companion animal behavior including normal behavior, how animals learn, behavioral modification techniques, and common behavioral issues.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
27759Class #27759	Mo We · 12:00 – 3:00 PM2026-08-24 - 2026-12-16	Madison	Penderghest, Emily
27759 notes: Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructional method: Traditional