Animal Restraint Course
Gain mastery in low-stress restraint techniques for animals in veterinary settings. This course teaches safe handling for dogs and cats, including towel wraps for feline exams, venipuncture assistance, adaptations for older or painful patients, and ways to read body language to avoid bites. Protect your team, enhance animal welfare, and improve the quality of medical procedures and check-ups.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical Animal Restraint Course helps build confidence in handling dogs and cats safely with minimal stress. You will learn step-by-step methods for positioning, towel wraps, carrier use, venipuncture support, and special techniques for painful or elderly patients. Gain skills in spotting stress signs, adjusting the environment, and knowing when to use sedation to keep staff safe, make patients more comfortable, and support better veterinary exams and treatments.
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Develop skills
- Low-stress cat handling: safely do towel wraps, transfers, and take rectal temperatures.
- Dog restraint fundamentals: position, leash, and muzzle dogs using calm and steady control.
- Venipuncture assistance: hold dogs steady, reduce stress, and help with smooth blood collection.
- Body language observation: identify early stress cues in cats and dogs to avoid bites.
- Custom restraint methods: adjust techniques for elderly, sore, or nervous patients.
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