Lab Animals and Exotics (VET 135)
Term: 2020-2021 School Year Spring Term
Education:
Animal Sciences, B.S., Washington State University
Veterinary Technology, A.S., Eastern Wyoming College
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