This online short course provides comprehensive training on assessing and managing canine patient behaviour in a veterinary setting. Participants will learn how to recognise and interpret canine body language, vocalisations, and olfactory signals to ensure effective and safe handling of dogs. The course includes practical tips for nursing anxious and aggressive patients and offers strategies to improve patient care and safety in the clinic.
Learning Outcomes:
Identify and interpret various forms of canine communication, including body language, vocalisations, and olfactory signals.
Apply techniques to handle and nurse nervous and aggressive canine patients effectively.
Implement strategies to minimise fear and anxiety in canine patients during clinical visits.
Enhance patient care and safety through improved understanding of canine behaviour.
You have access to the course for 365 days with individual course purchase
Complete quiz activities to attain your certificate of achievement
Course Content:
7 video lessons with quiz questions.
Certificate of Achievement.
Jodi Macdonald
is a Certificate IV qualified Veterinary Nurse, who has been nursing for over 14 years. Jodi worked for 9 years in a bird and exotics specialist clinic including the head nurse position. Whilst at this clinic, Jodi took a special interest in feline behaviour and developed her own business consulting with clients on feline behavioural problems. Jodi also spent 3 years working in a mixed animal practice in country NSW.