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Lab Animals and Exotics (VET 135)

Term: 2020-2021 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

Sandra Farley
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Education:

Animal Sciences, B.S., Washington State University

Veterinary Technology, A.S., Eastern Wyoming College

 

Description

This course presents the fields of laboratory animal research and zoological medicine, as well as the care and management of exotic pets. Discussion will include husbandry, behavior, nutrition, identification, restraint, common clinical conditions, nursing procedures, and preventive health care. Mice, rats, rabbits, and other exotic and laboratory animals are utilized to allow hands-on experience. Prerequisite: VET 110