Animal Restraint Course
Gain skills in low-stress animal restraint for vet work. Learn safe handling of dogs and cats, cat belly exams, venipuncture support, methods for older animals, and bite prevention to keep staff safe, boost patient comfort, and improve exam quality.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical Animal Restraint Course builds confidence in safe, low-stress handling of dogs and cats. Master step-by-step methods for positioning, towel wraps, carrier use, venipuncture help, and adjustments for painful or older patients. Understand stress signs, environment tweaks, and chemical restraint options to safeguard staff, enhance patient comfort, and enable better exams and procedures.
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Develop skills
- Low-stress cat handling: do towel wraps, transfers, and rectal temperatures safely.
- Dog restraint basics: position, leash, and muzzle dogs with calm, firm control.
- Venipuncture assistance: hold dogs, manage stress, and help with clean blood draws.
- Reading body language: spot early stress signs in cats and dogs to avoid bites.
- Adapting restraint: modify techniques for older, painful, or anxious patients.
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